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NYTIMES (Shane Goldmacher) - Democrats Eyeing the House Face a Conundrum: Rent or Buy?

With less money than G.O.P., Democrats are torn over where to spend in the final weeks. The party is making its biggest move in years against one of G.O.P.’s biggest blue-district survivors.

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What was the response from Matt Herdman, an adviser to Maine Democrat Matt Dunlap, regarding whether the campaign would welcome Hakeem Jeffries to the district?
Herdman provided a curt response, stating, "They haven't offered and we haven't asked."
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What is the stance of Michigan swing-district candidate Christina Hines regarding her willingness to compromise?
Christina Hines stated, "I will stand up to Republicans, I will also stand up to Democrats."
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How did Missouri candidate Fred Wellman react to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries meeting with Jared Kushner in August?
Wellman, who described himself as "very Democrat" and "fairly progressive," stated he was "disappointed" by the meeting and indicated he would decide whether to vote for Jeffries as speaker once he arrives on Capitol Hill, noting he does not "intend to be a rubber stamp."
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What has Sam Forstag, a Democrat in Montana, said regarding his approach to housing and working with the opposing party?
Sam Forstag stated that he has broken with Democrats in his state regarding zoning reform, identifying Democrats as a major impediment to progress on the issue, and he stated, "You bet your ass I'm going to work with Republicans."
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What specific policy issues have left-leaning Democratic lawmakers and candidates expressed a desire to vote on?
They have expressed a desire for votes on core policy issues such as Medicare for All, abolishing ICE, and cutting off aid to Israel.
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From related AXIOS (Andrew Solender): House Democrats want to win big. It could cost them.
Which Democratic House candidates have already demonstrated a willingness to break with party leadership on key procedural votes?
Representatives Jared Golden of Maine and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington have repeatedly broken with party leadership on key procedural votes.
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