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Michael Bennet Defeats Joe O'Dea In Colorado Senate Race

Bennet was re-elected on his pledge to protect abortion rights, an indication of how important the issue is to the blue-leaning state.
By Nicholas Riccardi, AP

A Colorado Senate Race Tests The Appeal Of Progressive Populism

Running against Republican Joe O’Dea, a construction CEO critical of Donald Trump, Sen. Michael Bennet has emphasized economic policy differences.
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Democrats Face Major Uncertainty About Checks For Parents In Relief Bill

The "American Rescue Plan" might fail to deliver monthly cash to parents as Democrats have envisioned.
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Democrats Push To Keep Extra Unemployment Benefits In Place Beyond July

A House-Senate proposal would tie jobless benefits to the coronavirus conditions on the ground.
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Sen. Michael Bennet Ends 2020 Democratic Presidential Bid

The “pragmatic idealist” from Colorado couldn’t make it in a crowded field of candidates— many of whom are politically further left.
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New Hampshire Poses A Last Chance For Some Struggling 2020 Democrats

A poor showing on Tuesday could force some candidates to rethink their campaigns.
By Michael Casey, AP

Campaign Crunch Time Forces Progressives To Consider Using Private Jets To Get To Iowa

Instead of barnstorming Iowa before the Feb. 3 caucuses, senators are stuck in Washington as jurors in President Donald Trump’s impeachment case.
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Buttigieg Campaign To Return Donations From Lawyers Who Represented Kavanaugh

One of the attorneys, Beth Wilkinson, also contributed to the campaigns of Kamala Harris, Michael Bennet and Kirsten Gillibrand.
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Democrats Target Part Of The GOP Tax Law That Hurt The Rich

They want to restore a legal dodge around the law's cap on state and local tax deductions, which notably hit blue states.
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Colbert Mocks Democratic Candidates Over 'Desperate' Pleas For Attention

"Late Show" host shows how some of the candidates are really searching for a way to get noticed.
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