Countdown to the Midterms: On the Trail Update

October 24, 2018 by Christina Paulos
Countdown to the Midterms: On the Trail Update

This week, Democrat Paul Davis debated Republican Steve Watkins in the race for Kansas’ 2nd Congressional District. Davis touted his bipartisan track record on making healthcare more affordable, cutting taxes, and protecting Social Security and Medicare. Davis is endorsed by The Topeka Capital-Journal and The Lawrence Journal-World. Watch the full debate on Facebook.

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US Changes How It Categorizes People by Race and Ethnicity. It's the First Revision in 27 Years

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Biden Fundraiser With Obama and Clinton Nets Record High $25M, the Campaign Says

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One-Time Treatment Could Revitalize Immune Systems in the Elderly

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