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On Health Care, Democrats Trust Sanders the Most, but More People Support a Public Option than Medicare-for-All

Ahead of tonight’s Democratic presidential debate, Sen. Bernie Sanders is the candidate most trusted on health care by Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents, though the Medicare-for-all plan he has championed is significantly less popular than the “public option” approach put forward by some other candidates, the latest KFF Health Tracking Poll […] Read more »

PA-1: Democrats fear a suburban Philly congressional race is their ‘biggest recruiting failure in the country’

… GOP Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Middletown Township survived the blue wave in last year’s midterm elections, which wiped out suburban Republicans across the country and delivered the speaker’s gavel to Nancy Pelosi. And while Democrats see Fitzpatrick as eminently beatable in 2020, there’s a problem: A top-tier challenger has […] Read more »

Ipsos/FiveThirtyEight panel survey: Most Americans Think Trump Committed An Impeachable Offense

… The initial wave of our survey found that even before articles of impeachment against Trump have been drafted, 56 percent of Americans agree that he has committed an impeachable offense. … The survey also indicated, crucially, that a significant chunk of Americans are still persuadable when it comes to […] Read more »

Would Republicans pay a price if they vote to impeach the president? Here’s what we know from 1974.

With the House likely to vote to impeach President Trump, what electoral repercussions (if any) would House or Senate Republicans face from their votes on whether to impeach the president or remove him from office? If some members of the GOP break ranks, would their constituents reward or punish them […] Read more »