Kevin McCarthy, who would become speaker if Republicans retake the chamber, could face a series of headaches. But beyond him, the nation might struggle to avoid a damaging default on its debt.
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Is the Democratic Midterm Surge Overrated? Why Republicans Can Still Win the House and Senate.
The Dobbs ruling and falling gas prices may have shifted the narrative. But the G.O.P.’s chances in the midterms still look good.
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Abortion and Trump Are Giving Democrats a Shot
This may be the year when politics gets flipped on its head.
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In Palm Springs, L.G.B.T.Q. Voters Could Sway a Key House Race
Representative Ken Calvert, a long-serving Republican, is facing a tough re-election race in a redrawn district that now includes Palm Springs, proclaimed to be the gayest city in America.