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Senate control up for grabs as Trump's ratings impact midterm races

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Control of the U.S. Senate is unexpectedly in play as the midterm elections approach, with Democrats finding new competitive paths to a majority. President Donald Trump's declining approval ratings and voter dissatisfaction with the economy are creating challenges for Republicans. Both parties are anticipating significant spending, with Democrats needing to net four seats and exploring opportunities in states like Iowa and Texas, while some previously expected wins have become more uncertain. AI

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Senate control up for grabs as Trump's ratings impact midterm races

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Joey Cappelletti, Thomas Beaumont, Mary Clare Jalonick, The Associated Press ·

    ‘They feel like they’ve been let down’: Republican’s admission about farmers, beef and Trump reveals a nervous Senate race

    “Politics is local,” Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota said. Farmers “feel just like the administration pulled the rug right off from underneath."

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