‘We want our taxes spent here’: 11 Democrats weigh in after sweeping the US midterm elections
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- The Guardian US reports: “Democratic leaders and seat-flipping victors from Tuesday’s ‘blue tsunami’ offer post-election commentsThe broad repudiation of Donald Trump, his policies and the Republican party, focused on Trump…”
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