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Republican Policy Debates and Polls
Republicans are grappling with internal divisions over defunding Planned Parenthood, as a new poll shows Democrats maintaining a slim advantage in the House race. The push to defund has failed to make it into Republicans' reconciliation 3.0 framework.
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The Hill
The Democratic Party still holds a slim advantage in their chances to retake control of the U.S. House this November, according to a new poll released on Saturday. A Washington Post-Ipsos survey found that registered voters prefer Democrats by 3 percentage points, with 48 percent favoring Democrati
2026-07-18 15:55 UTC
The Hill
As a recent example of that tactic, look no further than the “reporting” surrounding longtime Sen. Mitch McConnell.
2026-07-18 16:00 UTC
The Hill
Anti-abortion groups are turning up their activism after a prohibition on Medicaid funding going to abortion providers like Planned Parenthood was left out of Republicans’ reconciliation 3.0 framework. The dynamic threatens to exacerbate the tension between Republicans and anti-abortion activists, w
2026-07-18 16:00 UTC