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A Surprising State Could Help Democrats Win the Senate

I recognize the hurdles that Democrats face. To wrest control of the chamber, they must hold on to seats in two states — Georgia and Michigan — that Trump won in the 2024 presidential race. They must ... Read More

Senate Democrats eye exit from record-breaking shutdown as pressure intensifies

N.Y., and his caucus mulling ways out of the government shutdown from a host of offers Republicans have made throughout the 36-day ordeal. Read More

How the shutdown left Democrats questioning Chuck Schumer’s future more than ever

As eight senators in Chuck Schumer’s caucus broke ranks to side with Republicans and vote to end the government shutdown fight he had engineered, the New York Democrat was on the phone trying to make ... Read More

Senate Dems emboldened in shutdown strategy after election sweep

Senate Democrats are riding high after a wave of victories on Election Day and view Democratic candidates’ performances as an indicator that their shutdown strategy is working. As the government ... Read More

Democrats to aim shutdown fury at Senate primaries

Furious Democrats are set to train their fire far beyond the eight Senate Democrats who cut a deal to end the shutdown, directing their frustration into defeating establishment-leaning candidates ... Read More

Government shutdown drags on as Supreme Court blocks SNAP order for Trump: Recap

WASHINGTON – The record-breaking government shutdown is set to drag on longer after Republicans balked at a potential compromise floated by Democrats on Friday. The move came as scores of flights were ... Read More

Democrats unveil new proposal to end shutdown

WASHINGTON – Democrats unveiled a potential path out of the record-breaking government shutdown on Friday, Nov. 7. The plan, which Democrats characterized as a good-faith offer to Republicans, would ... Read More

Senate filibuster keeps Democrats in check. GOP could win now, but lose later. | Opinion

Getting rid of the Senate filibuster to end the government shutdown would be a bad move for Republicans. There's no return once that line is crossed. Read More

3 takeaways from our new poll: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign ... Read More