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Marcus Reid
Marcus Reid
Senior Political Correspondent

Marcus covers Capitol Hill, presidential politics, and election campaigns. He has reported from Washington for over fifteen years.

1,596 articles published

Financial Fear Outweighs Death for 70% of Americans, Gen X Most Anxious
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Financial Fear Outweighs Death for 70% of Americans, Gen X Most Anxious
Nearly 70% of Americans worry more about financial ruin than death, per a new Allianz Life survey. Gen X tops the anxiet
Lutnick Faces House Grilling Over Contradictory Epstein Claims
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Lutnick Faces House Grilling Over Contradictory Epstein Claims
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick appeared before a House panel Wednesday to answer for his shifting account of his rela
DNC Defies Media Narrative: Electoral Wins Trump Fundraising Gap
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DNC Defies Media Narrative: Electoral Wins Trump Fundraising Gap
Despite raising 16% less than the RNC, Democrats have overperformed in 90% of competitive elections and flipped 30 state
Alito and Jackson Clash as Court Fast-Tracks Louisiana Redistricting and Abortion Pill Cases
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Alito and Jackson Clash as Court Fast-Tracks Louisiana Redistricting and Abortion Pill Cases
The Supreme Court's emergency docket is back in full force with Louisiana's congressional map, abortion pill access, and
Union Cash Machine: $1.8 Billion Floods Democrats in 2024 Cycle
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Union Cash Machine: $1.8 Billion Floods Democrats in 2024 Cycle
Labor unions directed more than $1.8 billion to Democratic campaigns in 2024, with 90% flowing to one party—revealing a
Amazon's Book Ban Highlights Need for Antitrust Breakup of Its Monopoly
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Amazon's Book Ban Highlights Need for Antitrust Breakup of Its Monopoly
Amazon's removal and restoration of the novel 'Camp of the Saints' underscores its monopoly power over book markets, con
Senate GOP Splinters Over Push for Third Reconciliation Bill on Tax Cuts, Defense
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Senate GOP Splinters Over Push for Third Reconciliation Bill on Tax Cuts, Defense
Senate Republicans are divided over pursuing a third reconciliation bill to fund defense and extend tax cuts, as appropr
Iran Conflict Drifts into Stalemate as Trump Seeks Exit Without Deal
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Iran Conflict Drifts into Stalemate as Trump Seeks Exit Without Deal
The Iran conflict has entered a peculiar stalemate, with the U.S. signaling de-escalation but no clear exit or peace dea
Becerra Under Fire from Rivals in California Governor Debate as Frontrunner Status Grows
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Becerra Under Fire from Rivals in California Governor Debate as Frontrunner Status Grows
Xavier Becerra came under fire from both Democratic and Republican rivals during Tuesday's California gubernatorial deba
Trump-Backed Challengers Topple Five Indiana GOP Senators in Redistricting Revenge
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Trump-Backed Challengers Topple Five Indiana GOP Senators in Redistricting Revenge
Five of seven Trump-backed challengers ousted incumbent Indiana state senators who opposed a GOP-friendly redistricting
Michigan Democrats Hold Senate Majority in Special Election Win
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Michigan Democrats Hold Senate Majority in Special Election Win
Democrat Chedrick Greene won a special election in Michigan's 35th District, preserving his party's state Senate majorit
Trump-Backed Insurgents Oust Six Indiana GOP Senators Over Redistricting Revolt
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Trump-Backed Insurgents Oust Six Indiana GOP Senators Over Redistricting Revolt
Six of seven Indiana GOP state senators who defied Trump on redistricting lost their primaries to Trump-backed challenge
Mrvan vs. Regnitz: Indiana's Only Competitive House Race Takes Shape
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Mrvan vs. Regnitz: Indiana's Only Competitive House Race Takes Shape
Democratic Rep. Frank Mrvan will face Republican Porter County Commissioner Barb Regnitz in November, in what is shaping
Kaptur and Merrin Set for Rematch in Ohio's Tight 9th District Race
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Kaptur and Merrin Set for Rematch in Ohio's Tight 9th District Race
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) and former state Rep. Derek Merrin won their primaries, setting up a rematch in a toss-up distr
Landsman vs. Conroy: Ohio House Race Tightens After Redistricting
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Landsman vs. Conroy: Ohio House Race Tightens After Redistricting
Rep. Greg Landsman (D-Ohio) and Republican Eric Conroy won their primaries, setting up a November battle in a district r
Carson Holds Off Primary Insurgents in Deep-Blue Indianapolis District
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Carson Holds Off Primary Insurgents in Deep-Blue Indianapolis District
Incumbent Rep. André Carson defeated three Democratic primary challengers in Indiana's 7th Congressional District, fendi
Husted vs. Brown: Ohio Senate Race Tightens as Fall Showdown Looms
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Husted vs. Brown: Ohio Senate Race Tightens as Fall Showdown Looms
Sen. Jon Husted and former Sen. Sherrod Brown will face off in Ohio's Senate special election after winning their primar
Scott Predicts GOP Senate Majority, Warns House Is Tougher Fight
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Scott Predicts GOP Senate Majority, Warns House Is Tougher Fight
Sen. Tim Scott predicts the GOP will hold the Senate after November but says the House is a harder challenge. Key races