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Legislation, budgets and ballot measures in National (US)
The Policy Desk covers the bills, budgets and ballot measures moving through National (US), explained in plain language and sourced from public records.
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The former White House press secretary will provide political commentary and analysis across Fox News Media platforms beginning Nov. 1.
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Politico journalists will not be allowed aboard the presidential plane while the outlet is assigned to print pool duty.
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The cryptocurrency super PAC is supporting 13 Democrats and 19 Republicans as the midterm elections approach.
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No specific race, candidate or election record is tied to the commentary’s uncertain midterm outlook.
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The Coast Guard suspended its search for a medical flight that went missing near Nantucket with six people aboard.
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Democrats are preparing to challenge Trump administration actions that could interfere with November voting or election results.
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Campaigns can create more political ads in less time with AI, while strategists caution that speed and novelty do not guarantee voter support.
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KSUT Public Radio has published a voter guide for 2026, without tying the listing to a particular election, race or candidate.
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All 12 B-1 bombers left RAF Fairford for U.S. home stations weeks after an alleged threat against a U.S.-operated post in England.
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Voters speaking with NewsNation described the concerns guiding their choices as an Election Day approached.
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Party leaders are asking Quebec voters for support as the campaign enters its final phase before Monday’s election.
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The House majority whip used a Maine appearance for Paul LePage to criticize Democratic candidates, including Abdul El-Sayed.
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One Nation launched its Victorian campaign with pledges to abolish the First Nations treaty and make pepper spray legal.
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The lawmakers asked the HHS inspector general to examine federal money received by Planned Parenthood and its affiliates.
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David Brooks and Kimberly Atkins Stohr discussed Trump’s campaign travel, Republican midterm vulnerabilities and the administration’s AI strategy.
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Congress voted to close a federal loophole that helped create a billion market for impairing products made from hemp.
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The vote put House Republicans at odds with President Donald Trump over tariffs targeting Canada.
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The final jobs report before the Nov. 3 congressional elections showed limited employment growth and a higher unemployment rate.
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An Arab political party leader has withdrawn from an Israeli election after being compelled to leave the contest.
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Gibney discusses a documentary tracing Elon Musk’s influence across government, artificial intelligence, space, transportation and robotics.
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Both governments cited security concerns for closures announced Friday, two days before Brazilians were scheduled to vote.
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Iraq is reinforcing its border posture as officials monitor ISIS activity in Syria following the end of the US military mission in Iraq.
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The 32-day difference compares chamber work schedules, not hours worked or legislative results.
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Polls, odds and forecasts can track the campaign, but the 2026 elections will determine control of Congress in 2027.