Politics
Republicans Clash Over Economic Strategy
Republicans are clashing over how to improve their weak polling numbers on the economy less than two months before Election Day, with some proposing a $5,000 stimulus for every U.S. adult. The debate reflects growing concerns among voters about high costs and economic performance.
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The Hill
Republicans are clashing over how to improve their weak polling numbers on the economy less than two months before Election Day, fearing that voter anger over high costs could sink GOP candidates in November. The boldest proposal, President Trump’s pledge to give every U.S. adult $5,000 if Republica
2026-09-14 10:00 UTC
The Hill
Two Senate candidates this year are hoping to do what only a handful of others have done in the last century: return to their old jobs in the upper chamber. Former Sens. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) and John E. Sununu (R-N.H.) are both running to win reelection to the Senate after absences. In Brown’s ca
2026-09-14 10:00 UTC