Hamilton: Many people in Kansas view Schumer as 'polarizing'
Topics: Democratic Party
2 outlets (The Hill and PBS NewsHour) are covering this story.
How outlets are covering this: 2 outlets ran their own headlines on this story. Both headlines use “Kansas”, “Hamilton”. Distinct wording: The Hill uses “polarizing'” and “Schumer”; PBS NewsHour uses “Democrat” and “reflects”. (Computed from the headlines below.)
- The Hill reports: “Adam Hamilton, the newly elected Democratic Kansas senator, said Sunday that many people in Kansas view Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) as “polarizing.” NBC News’s Kristen Welker aske…”
- PBS NewsHour reports: “Democrats' midterm wins have reached red states across the country, including Kansas, which has not sent a Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1932. That will soon change after Rev. Adam Hamilton, wh…”
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- The Hill: Hamilton: Many people in Kansas view Schumer as 'polarizing'
- PBS NewsHour: Sen.-elect Hamilton reflects on why Kansas voters chose a Democrat for U.S. Senate
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