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How will Vice President-elect JD Vance's Senate seat be filled?

Vice President-elect JD Vance has served in the U.S. Senate for less than two years and soon the process will begin to pick his replacement in the upper chamber.

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Vance emerges as Trump's explainer-in-chief

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Vance to appear on Joe Rogan's podcast

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7 House seats Democrats think they can flip

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Politics - The Hill - October 28

Four open seats complicating Democrats' path to the majority

The Democratic effort to flip control of the House in next week’s elections has been complicated by key retirements that have expanded the battleground for Republicans in the final stretch of the ...

Politics - The Hill - October 30

The Men’s College Basketball Coaches Who Are on the Hot Seat

Several coaches are feeling the pressure ahead of the season’s start.

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Fight in Alaska over only House seat

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Democrats work to flip vital Iowa House seats

Democrat Christina Bohannan could potentially flip Iowa's 1st Congressional District if she defeats incumbent Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks. The results could impact what party controls ...

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Republicans flip Slotkin's Michigan House seat

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Democrats maintain control of Kildee's Michigan House seat

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Bacon holds onto Nebraska House seat for Republicans

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Politics - The Hill - Yesterday

Colorado Republican wins House seat vacated by Boebert

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Politics - The Hill - Yesterday

Miller-Meeks holds GOP House seat in Iowa

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Senator reups KOSA push

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Republicans Clinch Control of the Senate

After picking up seats in West Virginia, Ohio and Montana and winning an unexpectedly close race in Nebraska, the G.O.P. sealed a majority. Tight races in swing states will determine their margin.

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Republicans capture Senate majority

Republicans on Tuesday captured the Senate, Decision Desk HQ projects, ending their painful four-year stretch in the minority. The victories come as a welcome relief to Republican senators after ...

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