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The TV spot — which disclosed that the RGA was a donor but didn’t divulge how much it contributed — began running in local markets last week,  Before you dismiss H. Brooke Paige, consider this: he is all but guaranteed to be the GOP’s nominee for four of the positions because he is running unopposed in the primary.   The annual fall fete, which Bill Clinton headlined as recently as 2014, will now be called the Eleanor Roosevelt Dinner.  US Senator Maggie Hassan will be the featured speaker at an Iowa Democratic Party event in Dubuque later in the month.

Jim Koch and a number of other CEOs met with President Trump in Bedminster, New Jersey.  The State Department said the sanctions will be imposed on Russia because it used a chemical weapon in violation of international law.   A New York indictment charges Chris Collins, the congressman’s son and the father of the son’s fiance, with conspiracy, wire fraud and other counts.   Senator Rand Paul delivered the letter from President Donald Trump to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader’s spokesman said Wednesday.

Jim Koch and a number of other CEOs met with President Trump in Bedminster, New Jersey.  The State Department said the sanctions will be imposed on Russia because it used a chemical weapon in violation of international law.   A New York indictment charges Chris Collins, the congressman’s son and the father of the son’s fiance, with conspiracy, wire fraud and other counts.   Senator Rand Paul delivered the letter from President Donald Trump to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader’s spokesman said Wednesday.

Jim Koch and a number of other CEOs met with President Trump in Bedminster, New Jersey.  The State Department said the sanctions will be imposed on Russia because it used a chemical weapon in violation of international law.   A New York indictment charges Chris Collins, the congressman’s son and the father of the son’s fiance, with conspiracy, wire fraud and other counts.   Senator Rand Paul delivered the letter from President Donald Trump to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Russian leader’s spokesman said Wednesday.

Voters in five states are heading to the polls some of the clearest signals yet about the political mood heading into the November midterms. One of the key races to watch Tuesday night is the special election in Ohio’s 12th District, where Democrat Danny O’Connor and Republican Troy Balderson are locked in a heated battle to replace retired Rep.

MORE on Tuesday predicted that GDP growth could top 5 percent in the near future, a bullish prediction that comes as his administration seeks to present its policies as the driver of future economic growth. Trump gave a glowing review of the state of the economy under his administration during a dinner with roughly 30 business leaders at his Bedminster, N.J., golf course.

Defense attorneys in the criminal trial against Tuesday, accusing him of stealing money from Manafort to “to fund a separate secret life.” Manafort's attorney, Kevin Downing, suggested there was a side to Gates few had seen.

Republicans are clinging to a razor-thin lead in Ohio’s hotly contested House special election. It was a race the GOP had expected to win easily, but that ended up demonstrating the high level of Democratic enthusiasm ahead of the midterms in November. The race in Ohio's 12th district was too close to call as of late Tuesday night, with Republican state Sen. Troy Balderson leading Democrat Danny O’Connor by less than a percentage point.

MORE and Republican state Sen. Troy Balderson declared victory in a hotly contested House special election in Ohio on Tuesday, as the GOP candidate held on to a razor-thin lead in a race that remained too close to call. Balderson was leading Franklin County Recorder Danny O'Connor on Tuesday by 50.2 percent to 49.3 percent, with 100 percent of the precincts reporting.

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