Democrats Deliver a Big Blue Bludgeoning
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- NYT reports: “The party’s midterm victory reshapes the political landscape.”
- The Hill reports: “{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Data centers lose big during midterm races Fierce pushback to data centers helped carry Democrats to victory in key races across …”
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