SCOUT· 35%36m·2026-09-16·News Politics48 Days Until the Midterms: Is a Blue Wave Coming?
As the general midterm elections begin, we take a look at where things stand. A new Times/Siena poll suggests that Democrats have a real shot at winning control of both chambers of Congress. But serious obstacles stand in their way, including a financial disadvantage. The New York Times journalists Shane Goldmacher,…
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