Weeks after a train carrying hazardous materials derailed outside East Palestine, Ohio, a bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed that the Transportation Department impose stricter rules.
Tag: Vance, J D
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East Palestine Crisis Tests a Trump-Backed Senator
J.D. Vance, the freshman senator from Ohio, is in the spotlight for the first time in his tenure as he responds to the train derailment and its aftermath.
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Democratic Senate Loss in Ohio Raises Bar for Sherrod Brown in 2024
Tim Ryan’s loss to J. D. Vance is another reminder that Ohio is no longer a swing state. Can Mr. Brown, the Democratic incumbent, hold the seat in what’s shaping up as a crucial Senate election in 2024?
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How Democrats Quietly Meddled in GOP Senate Recruitment
As they worked to hold the chamber, Democratic strategists used subtle maneuvers to try to discourage strong potential Republican candidates from running.
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Takeaways on the Midterm Election and the Future of American Politics
Frank Bruni digs into midterm results with Mallory McMorrow and Jonathan Last.