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‘An optics issue’: Republicans are getting queasy about Trump’s $1B ballroom project amid affordability concerns

 By Nancy Vu
May 13, 2026
Some moderates are warning the Senate to scrap the whole effort ahead of a midterm election cycle that is centered on pocketbook issues.

Democrats Bet on a Big, Bold Tomorrow

 By Erika Filter
May 13, 2026
Sen. Elissa Slotkin called on Democrats to put forward “big, bold ideas.”

Can Trump ink a win in Beijing?

 By George E. Condon Jr.
May 13, 2026
Working against the president is Xi's confidence following last year's trade negotiations, as well as a lack of the typical planning by the White House.
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