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3 days ago | nbcnews.com | Steve Kornacki |Scott Wong

🗣️ We want to hear from you!Welcome to the online version of We may be entering the summer of an off-year, but June is still shaping up to be a big election month. Steve Kornacki breaks down what to watch in the New Jersey, Virginia and New York City primaries in the coming weeks. Plus, Scott Wong talks to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries about his "more is more" strategy for taking on President Donald Trump - and whether Democrats' message is breaking through.

3 days ago | nbcnews.com | Scott Wong

WASHINGTON - In the chaotic opening weeks of President Donald Trump's second administration, Democrats debated whether to push back on every norm-shattering executive action, or pick and choose their spots and hope Trump would prove to be his own worst enemy. That debate has been settled, with Democrats aggressively taking on Trump in the courts, in the streets and on social media.

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Scott Wong

WASHINGTON — It’s not unusual for popular, term-limited governors to try to keep their political careers going by running for the Senate. It’s much less common for senators to eye the governor's mansion in their home states. But this election cycle could potentially see three sitting senators running for governor — something that hasn’t happened in modern history. GOP Sen.

1 week ago | nbcnews.com | Megan Lebowitz |Sahil Kapur |Scott Wong |Julie Tsirkin

May 25, 2025, 3:25 PM EDTWASHINGTON — As the Senate prepares to consider the sprawling domestic package that House Republicans passed last week, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., said he thinks there are “enough” Republicans to “stop the process” in order to prioritize stronger reductions in spending and the national deficit.

2 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Sahil Kapur |Scott Wong |Kyle Stewart

May 22, 2025, 1:20 PM EDTWASHINGTON — The massive domestic policy bill that House Republicans passed Thursday by a one-vote margin would reshape the federal budget to the tune of trillions of dollars, impacting millions of Americans. The legislation for President Donald Trump's agenda was backed by nearly every Republican in the House and unanimously opposed by Democrats, who were cut out of the negotiations.