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Does Dean Phillips Have a Chance?

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Takeaways From DeSantis-Newsom Debate

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Democrats Aim to Flip More State Houses

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Democrats Beg Party to Ditch Activist Left

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Rift Over Israel Ends With a Whimper

A bid by House Republicans to force Democrats to vote against a pro-Israel measure fell flat, as it easily passed with little debate.

By Philip Elliott

Why Actor Hill Harper Is Running for Senate

The "Good Doctor" actor talks to TIME about why he's running for Senate in Michigan, where Elissa Slotkin has dominated the field for months and some Democrats in Congress discouraged him from running.

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Democrats Plan Supreme Court Ethics Overhaul

Senator Dick Durbin shared with TIME the contours of an ethics overhaul package for the Supreme Court he expects his committee to vote on soon.

By Nik Popli

Democrat Who Lost to Boebert Ready for Rematch

Rep. Lauren Boebert ended up in the closest House race of 2022. Now her opponent is ready for a rematch, this time with support from the state and national party.

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Where Did Candidates' 'Issues' Pages Go?

Strategists say a candidate's positions on issues matter less than they used to. But it's not the only reason "Issues" pages are becoming rarer.

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Biden Realizes Kamala Harris Is Key to 2024

If Biden is going to win a second term, he needs Harris. She knows this, and is starting to flex her clout after years of being mismanaged.

By Philip Elliott

Williamson Aims to be the 2024 Cycle's Bernie

With the options for liberals who refuse to support Joe Biden scant, former Sanders backers are giving the celebrity self-help author a serious look

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Democrats Fear Biden Caving Over Debt Limit

Anxiety is growing in some Democratic circles that Biden is falling into his old placating ways.

By Brian Bennett and Nik Popli

Why Dianne Feinstein Shouldn't Quit

Liberals calling for the ailing Dianne Feinstein to quit haven't considered what that would mean for one possible, albeit unlikely, scenario: a vacancy on the Supreme Court.

By Philip Elliott

Alsobrooks to Launch Senate Bid in Maryland

Alsobrooks, the executive of Prince George's County, is expected to be a frontrunner in the bid to replace retiring Senator Ben Cardin.

By Eric Cortellessa

Democrats May Target Cruz in Deep-Red Texas

No Democrat has won statewide in Texas since 1994, yet national Democratic strategists and political observers couldn't rule out putting resources into the state to target Cruz.

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Raskin Mulling Senate Bid in Maryland

Rep. Jamie Raskin tells TIME he will use May to "seriously investigate" if he should give up his House seat and run to replace retiring Sen. Ben Cardin.

By Eric Cortellessa

DeSantis and Kennedy Could Boost Anti-Vaxxers

As the pandemic fades, the anti-vax movement is in a state of flux. By courting its members, 2024 contenders stand to spread dangerous anti-science conspiracies.

By Vera Bergengruen and Mini Racker

How Biden Cleared the Democratic Field

Insiders had predicted Biden would either step aside after one term or face an intense primary. That thinking has completely fallen apart.

By Brian Bennett

The House Control Fight Goes Through New York

It's not just George Santos' seat. Both parties are eyeing the Empire State as the most important target in the fight for House control.

By Eric Cortellessa

Washington Way: Deal With Hard Problems Later

For Democrats, the problem is one of their own. For Republicans, it's an unwillingness to adjust to a changing electorate.

By Philip Elliott
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