Deep-red Kansas votes for change as patience wears thin with Trump: ‘The economy is really taking a beating’
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- The Guardian US reports: “Bills have soared in rural state buffeted by tariffs and war in Iran – and Democrat Adam Hamilton’s stunning upset shows how deep economic frustrations runLinda Olson always does her homework befor…”
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