Hassan vs. Sununu Fight Shaping Up in NH, Which Could Reshape US Senate Alison King
Democrat Sen. Maggie Hassan and Republican Gov. Chris Sununu, both of New Hampshire
How does New Hampshire feel about a possible U.S. Senate race featuring Democratic incumbent Sen. Maggie Hassan and Republican Gov. Chris Sununu? It will be one of the top three or four races in the country, Republican consultant Tom Rath said.
And, according to Democratic analyst Arnie Arnesen, it would be probably the most challenging [race] for Maggie that you could possibly imagine.
Political analyst Scott Spradling said that the control of the United States Senate in Washington could very well hang in the balance.
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(CNN) If you ve tried to buy a car. a house. remodel your house. put gas in your car. shop at the grocery store. eat at a restaurant. or buy much of anything, then you know.
Everything seems more expensive.
Restaurants that limped through Covid shutdowns now say they may need more government help to get through soaring food costs. Grains? Up 93.8% in a year. Beef? Up 41.4% in a year. Shortening and cooking oil? Up 34.8%
It s not anecdotal. It s a fact. The consumer price index, the nation s key marker for inflation, saw the largest one-month jump in 13 years in June. Prices were up 5.4% over the past year, also the largest jump in 13 years.
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There s a lot of performance going on in Democratic circles on the issue of voting rights. Texas Democrats fled their state to stop a voting bill written by majority Republicans that everyone knows will pass in the end.
At the same time, national Democratic leaders from President Joe Biden down are employing extreme rhetoric in support of a voting bill, the For the People Act, that everyone knows will
not pass in the end.
The For the People Act, known as S. 1 in the Senate, is widely considered a messaging bill. It is a wish list of measures that please the party s liberal wing and send an aspirational message but does not have any chance of actually becoming law.
US lawmakers seek formation of bipartisan commission on origins of COVID19 virus in China
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Last Updated: Jul 15, 2021, 09:28 AM IST
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The members of the Democratic Blue Dog Coalition, in a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, said that the commission should be modelled after the 9-11 Commission.
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A group of Democratic lawmakers in the US has asked the Congressional leadership to establish a bipartisan commission, modelled after the 9/11 panel, on the origins of the COVID-19 virus in China.
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