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“The southern strategy has a term limit, and the region’s diversity is now paying political dividends for the Democrats. - Charles Blow, author, political analyst and contributing writer to the Guardian Democrats on the clock The bad guys lost.”

“The only significant criticisms of the president focused on the White House’s messaging strategy and his decision to go to war in Iran.”

“The overwhelming victory for Democrats in both the US House of Representatives and the US Senate, was foreshadowed by a number of polls showing growing disenchantment with Donald Trump – and it was personal.”

“He was elected to House of Representatives in 1992, at 34,amid a wave of Latino political activism in the state.”

“In 2021, he joined fellow Democrats in leaving Texas to block a vote on Republican-backed voting restrictions by denying the state house the minimum number of members needed to conduct business.”

“With polls suggesting Republicans are likely to lose the House and perhaps the Senate too in the midterms, the man who refused to accept Americans’ democratic verdict in 2020 is hawking a narrative of cheating Democrats who will steal seats via illegitimate…”

“Accola’s white steeple home, built in 1899 as a one-room school house and later used as a church, sits just across the road from the proposed datacenter site.”

“A test for Democrats While Democrats appear heavily favoured to pick up the four net seats required to capture the House of Representatives, their path to taking the Senate is a steeper climb.”

“Republicans could then theoretically move to hold a speaker vote and try and maintain their majority without the seated Democrats – a strategy that would require the support of the other Republicans in the House.”

“It wasn’t yet one of the most contentious ballot measure fights in state history – pitting Democrats against Democrats, drawing national attention from political heavyweights, and netting hundreds of millions of Silicon Valley dollars to fight it.”

“Democrats are counting on congresswoman Marie Gluesenkamp Perez winning reelection as crucial to their strategy of retaking the majority in the House.”

“He is almost certain to lose control of the House and it’s not impossible he will face a Democratic Senate too.”

“In 2013 – when 620,000 military households sought some kind of food assistance and “nearly $104 million worth of food stamps were used at military commissaries”, according to the military news outlet Task & Purpose – the FSSA program denied 97% of applicants.”

“That message helped him win seven terms in the US House of Representatives and then three in the Senate, even as Ohio grew increasingly dominated by Republicans, and the working-class voters Democrats once relied upon deserted the party.”

“The White House has defended a newly hired press aide who posed for a holiday photograph in 2021 wearing a “Fuck Joe Biden””

“Centrist Democrats have sought to answer the gnawing question of what to do about soaring healthcare costs and reviled insurance company practices by proposing incremental reform – a strategy that builds off the Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed by the Obama…”

“It’s not just that flipping Texas 15 could give Democrats the edge they need to take back control of the House of Representatives.”

“Moderate Democrats worry that left-wing candidates will struggle to win general elections, while progressive voters want fresh solutions to healthcare and the rising cost of living.”

“The reports of supply shortages and declining morale and mental health prompted outrage from Democrats, and swift pushback from senior officials in the Trump administration.”

“In the run-up to the US midterm elections, Swing Left – a grassroots political group focused on electing Democrats to office – has spent time canvassing in dozens of districts across the country to hear from hundreds of thousands of voters.”

“Texas’s congressional district 23 is being closely watched as potentially decisive in the battle to control the House of Representatives through Donald Trump’s final two years in the White House.”