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Republicans in Congress struggle with internal squabbles as time runs out on 2026

WASHINGTON — Republicans are campaigning to keep control of Congress for another two years, but their message about being the “grown-ups” in the room keeps getting overshadowed by public feuds that have sidetracked work on major legislation. After enacting large swaths of their agenda during the la...

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What happened Republicans in Congress struggle with internal squabbles as time runs out on 2026.
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Left / center-leftRepublicans in Congress struggle with internal squabbles as time runs out on 2026

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Ohio Capital JournalNews report · Jul 9, 12:44 PM

Republicans in Congress struggle with internal squabbles as time runs out on 2026

WASHINGTON — Republicans are campaigning to keep control of Congress for another two years, but their message about being the “grown-ups” in the room keeps getting overshadowed by public fe...

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Missouri IndependentNews report · Jul 9, 12:16 PM

Republicans in Congress struggle with internal squabbles as time runs out on 2026

WASHINGTON — Republicans are campaigning to keep control of Congress for another two years, but their message about being the “grown-ups” in the room keeps getting overshadowed by public fe...

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Source New MexicoNews report · Jul 9, 12:06 PM

Republicans in Congress struggle with internal squabbles as time runs out on 2026

WASHINGTON — Republicans are campaigning to keep control of Congress for another two years, but their message about being the “grown-ups” in the room keeps getting overshadowed by public fe...

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Arkansas AdvocateNews report · Jul 9, 11:39 AM

Republicans in Congress struggle with internal squabbles as time runs out on 2026

WASHINGTON — Republicans are campaigning to keep control of Congress for another two years, but their message about being the “grown-ups” in the room keeps getting overshadowed by public fe...

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Jul 9, 11:39 AM: Arkansas Advocate joined the source map.

Jul 9, 12:06 PM: Source New Mexico joined the source map.

Jul 9, 12:16 PM: Missouri Independent joined the source map.

Jul 9, 12:44 PM: Ohio Capital Journal joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 4 sources · 1 bucket.