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Tuesday, Nov 5

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It’s still the economy: What TV ads tell us about each campaign’s closing message

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The final paid messages: Economy, culture wars and character.

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Why House GOP women are struggling to grow their numbers

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Republican women have grown frustrated as they've watched their gains in the chamber stagnate — and it seems likely they’ll see losses in 2025.

Monday, Nov 4

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Republicans grapple with messaging on Biden climate law

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Democrats have been deploying the Inflation Reduction Act against moderate Republicans in tough races. The Trump campaign is also feeling the heat.

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The election’s stakes for global health

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For international pandemic talks, abortion rights and funding for public health efforts, they’re huge.

Sunday, Nov 3

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The POLITICO race to watch: Washington’s 3rd

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Candidates: Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D) v. Joe Kent (R), former officer in the U.S. Army Special Forces.

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Chinese companies use Biden’s climate law to expand their solar dominance

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The president tried to weaken China’s control over solar parts globally by funding U.S. manufacturing plants. But Chinese companies are tapping into the cash.

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US flies long-range bomber in drill with South Korea, Japan

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The drill was in reaction to recent North Korea's missile test.

Friday, Nov 1

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FEMA didn’t answer almost half the calls it received for disaster aid

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Hurricanes Helene and Milton have left the Federal Emergency Management Agency struggling to handle phone calls from survivors and maintain staffing.

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But their emails: Federal employees’ communications swept up in conservatives’ dragnet

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Right-leaning groups have filed tens of thousands of information requests as Donald Trump plans a scorched-earth reign over civil servants.

Thursday, Oct 31

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Dems say they will certify a Trump victory — even the ones who think the 14th Amendment disqualifies him

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If Trump wins at the polls, Democratic leaders are hoping to prevent Jan. 6 drama, despite past claims that he is constitutionally barred from office.

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Republicans are betting big on trans issues. Following through could prove harder.

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A party faction that includes several GOP governors says government shouldn’t get involved.

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The world acted too late to avert climate catastrophes. Now the US effort to deal with them is struggling.

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A $33.6 billion initiative aims to harden the nation's defenses against a warming world. Some communities are still waiting for help.

Wednesday, Oct 30

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Old and new energy do battle in New Mexico

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The sprawling congressional district that spans southern New Mexico is divided.

Members of Congress have taken hundreds of AIPAC-funded trips to Israel in the past decade

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The nonprofit arm of “America’s pro-Israel lobby” is spending big to shape US lawmakers’ views of Israel’s conservative government.

Tuesday, Oct 29

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Biden’s energy push sends Nevada into Bizarro World

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Conservative mining towns are benefiting under the IRA while Democratic voters skewer the Biden-Harris administration for opening the desert to solar farms.

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Harris is pounding Trump on fascism. Some Dems think that’s a mistake.

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Harris has ratcheted up her warnings about the dangers of a second Trump term in recent weeks.

Monday, Oct 28

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Top Senate Dem warns Trump will ‘act like a fascist’ and ‘purge’ military

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"He will destroy his Department of Defense, frankly,” Senate Armed Services Chair Jack Reed (D-R.I.) said of Trump.

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Federal ocean agency closes RFK Jr. whale carcass investigation

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NOAA’s Office of Law Enforcement determined the allegation “to be unfounded.”

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6 months later, many voters unsure what to make of Biden’s billions

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A hard-fought presidential campaign has yet to persuade majorities of voters that the president's landmark spending initiatives have made their lives better, a new POLITICO-Morning Consult poll found.

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How fracking and EVs could swing election in Blue Wall states

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To understand how these issues are swaying voters one way or the other in these states, POLITICO Energy host Josh Siegel spoke with two researchers.

Sunday, Oct 27

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Everyone’s tough on drugs again

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Traffickers are to blame, the candidates say. Virtually no one’s talking about treatment.

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The POLITICO race to watch: New York’s 17th

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Candidates: Rep. Mike Lawler (R) v. former Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-N.Y.)

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Have Democrats found a way to win over rural America? Look at what's happening in Wisconsin.

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The party’s hot streak in statewide elections faces a crucial test in out-state districts long held by Republicans.

Saturday, Oct 26

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The POLITICO race to watch: Maine’s 2nd

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Candidates: Rep. Jared Golden (D) v. Austin Theriault (R), member of the Maine House of Representatives

Friday, Oct 25

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Army releases report on Trump camp’s Arlington cemetery altercation

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The report comes as former Trump administration officials warn that the former president has authoritarian impulses and wants to use the military against his enemies.

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The POLITICO race to watch: Wisconsin Senate

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Candidates: Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) and businessman Eric Hovde (R).

‘Outrageous abuse of power’: Trump spurned disaster pleas amid feud with governor

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Democratic Washington Gov. Jay Inslee had to wait until President Joe Biden took office to get help for a deadly wildfire that occurred during the Trump administration.

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Johnson, McConnell ask Harris to ‘stop escalating the threat environment’ after Trump fascist remarks

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Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell asked Vice President Kamala Harris in a rare joint statement to tone down her rhetoric in the lead-up to Election Day, days after Harris said she considered Donald Trump a…

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Two Democratic Hill leaders ask Garland to appoint special counsel to probe Kushner

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Senate Finance Chair Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), the House Oversight panel’s top Democrat, asked Attorney General Merrick Garland to appoint a special counsel to investigate former President Donald Trump’s son-in-law,…