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Checks and Balance: Capitol gains

Apr 5, 2024
Analysts Aryn Braun and Jessica Taylor discuss the volatile upcoming US congressional elections and potential party shifts, impacting governance and the presidency. They analyze Senate races and challenges for Democrats. Hosts also share personal experiences and conversation about baking and vacations.
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  • The volatility in the upcoming 2024 congressional elections could lead to a historic flip in both the House and Senate, impacting governance and presidency.
  • The competitive Senate map and key races highlight potential shifts in control, with Democrats defending their majority against Republicans aiming for gains.

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