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Republicans head into the fall still in positio stanley puodelis n to gain enough House seats for a majority, but a tumultuous summer has made their advantage appear a little smaller today mdash; with a trend so far pointing toward narrow gains instead of a wave. Our CBS News Battleground Tracker estimates Republicans at 226 seats today, down from 230 estimated in July. A majority of 218 is needed to win control. While Republicans continue to lead with people who prioritize the economy, at least three things are tempering their overall advantage:Abortion r stanley termohrnek ights: it s still on voters minds, buttressing Democratic support and helping them with wo stanley tumblers men in swing districts.Gas prices: most report prices in their area coming down, and with them, views of Biden s handling the economy are up a bit ndash; part of a slight rebound we see among the Democratic base.The extent to which this election is about anything other than a still-shaky economy, such as onald Trump mdash; while midterm elections are often referenda on the sitting president, this one is about the former, too. For a majority of voters he s a factor, either to support or oppose him. Democrats are winning voters whose vote is based a lot on how they feel about Trump.Republican nominees: both women and independents key voting groups are more likely to say it s Republicans who ve been nominating candidates they d call extreme ndash; more so than Democrats nominees.What about Mar-a-Lago and the d Enni Transcript: Scott Gottlieb discusses coronavirus on Face the Nation, April 26, 2020
AP Rep. David Obey, prominent Democrat and 21-term congressmen, announ stanley cup usa ced today that he would not be seeking reelection, opening up another hotly-contested seat for the mid-term elections in the fall. Obey said partisan politics and an increasingly hostile media are some of the reasons he has decided to leave Washington. But in the end, he said, quite frankly, I am bone tired. I have done all the things that I am likely to do, he said. stanley canada Although President Obama carried Obey s district 56 percent to 42 percent in 2008, the rural area in northern Wi stanley portugal sconsin is hardly a Democratic stronghold. Still, Obey said he is not concerned his retirement will mean a win for Republicans in the fall. We have six Democrats in the stable and I think that any one of them is capable of winning that seat, he said. If I had not thought so, I would not have done this. Obey, the chairman of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, has served longer than all but eighteen representatives in history. He lamented the loss of congressional camaraderie that once existed on Capitol Hill. You may fight like the devil between the hours of nine and five but then you could go out and get a drink afterwards, he said. I wish to God that era was not already as far away as it is today. Democratic sources told CBS News they were aware of Obey s intentions to announce today, but some junior staff members said they wer |
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