BLANCHE: I have never read the Washington Post
VAN HOLLEN: You are in a bubble. You're telling me you don't know about all these people who have been signaled by the president that they're gonna get payments?
Nearly 93 percent of all border wall spending over the past decade happened in this year and last, according to our analysis. The spike in border wall spending goes mostly to 2 firms with GOP, White House ties. wapo.st/3PMfxqi
NEW: The Trump administration is banning one of the Census Bureau's main ways of protecting the confidentiality of people's responses to the #2030Census and other surveys — added statistical "noise," or data for fuzzing survey results
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Before winning the GOP primary for Iowa governor, Zach Lahn attacked Big Ag, a stance once unthinkable for Republicans in the Corn Belt.
— He beat a Trump-endorsed candidate.
— Lahn had discussed his run with RFK Jr., who was supportive.
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ICE is seeking to avoid accountability for the people who die from medical problems shortly after they are released from custody. Happy to speak about this on @msnowreports.bsky.social
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A MAHA candidate for governor, who said RFK inspired him to run, just beat out Trump's pick in the GOP primary. He won by dominating among the lowest-income farming communities in Iowa. Read our analysis w/ @laurenweberhp.bsky.social @rachelroubein.bsky.social
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The diagnosis is clear: America’s political parties are suffering from chronic unpopularity.
To understand what drives that sentiment, a Post-ABC News-Ipsos poll asked more than 1,200 Americans what exactly they dislike about the Democratic and Republican parties. https://wapo.st/4uEAzWW