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Democrats held both chambers of Congress (House and Senate) together during the 21st century in the 110th Congress (2007–2009) after the 2006 elections and again during the 117th Congress (2021–2023) ...
The 2026 U.S. Senate map will include the regularly scheduled Class 2 cycle — 33 seats — plus at least two special elections that some outlets count, producing either 33 or 35 contests depending on th...
The 2026 Senate map is contested and sources disagree on the exact number of seats and which are most competitive, but consensus places among the top battlegrounds and identifies a narrow path for Dem...
Critics of ICE enforcement policies advance several recurring claims: that ICE engages in , that detainees—especially pregnant people—suffer , and that enforcement has become , sometimes at the expens...
Senator Jon Ossoff of Georgia is the only senator identified in the assembled reporting as having publicly of President Donald Trump in 2025, saying Trump has “exceeded any prior standard for impeachm...
Thirty‑five Senate seats are widely reported as up in 2026 when counting two special elections (Florida and Ohio); most trackers count 33 Class II regular seats plus those specials, with 22–23 held by...
A clear, consistent fact emerges across the materials: the U.S. Senate seats — the senators whose six-year terms began with the 117th Congress on January 3, 2021 — expire on , and those seats are the ...
Current reporting and polling-focused trackers identify a short list of Senate races likely to be competitive in 2026: vulnerable Democratic incumbents include Jon Ossoff (Georgia) and seats in Michig...
The 2026 Senate map turns on a small cluster of swing states: Georgia and Michigan are the two most critical Democratic-held targets, with North Carolina and Maine also central to both sides’ paths, a...
The 2026 Senate cycle will contest roughly one‑third of the chamber — 33 regularly scheduled Class 2 seats plus two special elections (Florida and Ohio), for about 35 contests total — and incumbents i...
Most analysts say relatively few Republican-held Senate seats look truly competitive in 2026; rating groups often count only two GOP seats as competitive while Democrats must net at least four flips t...
The majority will likely be decided in a handful of competitive states rather than a broad national wave: , , , , and emerge repeatedly in trackers and strategy memos as the races most likely to tip c...
Senate Democrats repeatedly blocked a Republican "clean" continuing resolution to end the government shutdown, with a pivotal procedural vote on October 28, 2025, failing 54-45 and falling short of th...
The term “ 2025” refers to an array of complaints, investigations and public reporting this year that together allege hundreds of instances of physical, sexual and medical mistreatment of people in . ...
The centers on several pivot states where incumbency, retirements and competitive electorates converge: ’s Democratic incumbent faces a concerted GOP primary fight while polling models show the state ...
There is no single, publicly verified tally in the provided reporting that enumerates how many cases of child mistreatment by ICE agents were reported in 2024; available documents and news stories poi...
2025 has emerged as the deadliest year in decades for people in ICE custody: reporting shows at least 20 deaths in 2025 so far, making it the highest total since the early 2000s (peaks: 32 in 2004; 21...
The claim asks which U.S. senators are up for re-election in 2026 whose terms end January 3, 2027 — in other words, which members of are on the 2026 ballot. Multiple analyses referenced here confirm t...
Republicans are targeting a handful of Democratic senators in 2026 who sit in states Donald Trump won in 2024 or where the map is otherwise favorable, while Democrats counter with targeted recruitment...
The balance of the Senate in 2026 hinges on a small list of competitive Senate seats — analysts list Michigan, Georgia and several Sun Belt races among the most consequential as Republicans defend a 5...