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68 Cities, Counties, and States Will Increase Their Minimum Wage on January 1

As Trump calls affordability a “con job,” state and local governments are taking the lead on raising wages.


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SCOTUS Lets Texas Use GOP-Friendly Congressional Map as Legal Battle Continues

The map is engineered to give GOP control of 30 of the state’s 38 congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterms.


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DOJ Joins Republican Party’s Effort to Block California’s New Congressional Maps

The DOJ has not intervened in other lawsuits regarding gerrymandered maps in GOP-led states.


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Trump Demands Filibuster’s End, Claiming It Will Help GOP Win Midterms

Senate Majority Leader John Thune has indicated that GOP leadership doesn’t have the votes needed to abolish the rule.


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Trump Tells GOP Lawmakers to “Get Smart” and Eliminate Early Mail-In Voting

“The seeds are being planted to rig the midterms,” one journalist wrote in response to Trump’s comments.


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Californians Back Prop 50 Redistricting Measure by Nearly 2-to-1 Spread — Poll

Prop 50 suspends the independent redistricting process in California to curtail GOP gerrymandering in other states.


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SCOTUS Case Could Destroy Voting Rights Act and Cement GOP Control of House

If Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act is dismantled, the impact will reshape political power across the US, experts say.


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“Fight the Trump Takeover” Protests Spread Nationwide

Republicans in Texas are poised to become the first in the nation to redraw their maps at the president’s behest.


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Voters Will “Get Over It,” McConnell Tells GOP Colleagues About Medicaid Cuts

Polling consistently shows that voters strongly object to the Medicaid cuts proposed in the GOP reconciliation package.


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