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Graham’s Death Highlights Congress’s Age Issue

12 juillet 2026 à 18:06
By the standards of the aging Senate, where the average age is more than 65, the South Carolina Republican wasn’t particularly old.

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From left, Senators John Cornyn, Lindsey Graham and Charles E. Grassley during a hearing last July. Mr. Grassley, at 92, is third in the line of succession to the presidency.

Top Senate Democratic PAC Stockpiles Record Sum, as Money Chase Heats Up

10 juillet 2026 à 05:04
Senate Majority PAC says it entered July with $126 million, a new midyear high, after raising $147 million with an affiliated nonprofit from April through June. But can it keep pace with the G.O.P.?

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The Democratic PAC, which is aligned with Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, is entering July with $126 million in the bank.

Top Senate Democratic PAC Stockpiles Record Sum, as Money Chase Heats Up

10 juillet 2026 à 05:04
Senate Majority PAC says it entered July with $126 million, a new midyear high, after raising $147 million with an affiliated nonprofit from April through June. But can it keep pace with the G.O.P.?

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

The Democratic PAC, which is aligned with Chuck Schumer, the minority leader, is entering July with $126 million in the bank.
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