Swing-state Democrat intros Trump-inspired ‘No Tax on Tips’ bill in Congress
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Swing-state Democrat intros Trump-inspired ‘No Tax on Tips’ bill in Congress

ByNews Polite

LAS VEGAS — A swing-state Democrat has taken up Donald Trump’s “No Tax on Tips” idea, with Rep. Steven Horsford introducing legislation that would give federal income relief to tipped workers earning less than $112,500 yearly. The Tipped Income Protection and Support Act or TIPS Act grants a tax break to…

Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump in these critical blue-wall battleground states: poll
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Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump in these critical blue-wall battleground states: poll

ByNews Polite

New polling reveals Democratic momentum in three states pivotal to Kamala Harris’ White House hopes: Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. A Quinnipiac survey released Wednesday shows the vice president up in all three critical ‘blue wall’ states. Harris leads former President Donald Trump in Michigan 50% to 45% among 905 likely…

Trump, Harris neck-and-neck among likely voters in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, veep up 5 in Michigan: polls
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Trump, Harris neck-and-neck among likely voters in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, veep up 5 in Michigan: polls

ByNews Polite

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are locked in a dead heat in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, while the Democratic nominee holds a five-point lead among likely voters in Michigan, according to a survey of the swing states released Thursday. The Marist Institute for Public Opinion poll showed Trump…

Trump stretches Georgia lead as voters firm up choices — though many black voters remain undecided
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Trump stretches Georgia lead as voters firm up choices — though many black voters remain undecided

ByNews Polite

Peach State voters are making up their minds, and a new poll suggests they might be coming back home to Donald Trump, bringing 16 electoral votes into his column — with a higher-than-average number of black voters still undecided. The Republican won the state in 2016 before losing by the narrowest…

Republican Mike Rogers nabs key endorsement in Michigan Senate race
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Republican Mike Rogers nabs key endorsement in Michigan Senate race

ByNews Polite

DETROIT — The Senate race between Republican ex-Rep. Mike Rogers and Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin is neck and neck. Dead heat. Too close to call. But Rogers got a big boost Tuesday with an endorsement from the Michigan Farm Bureau — which hasn’t backed a GOP Senate candidate in nearly 20…

Gig workers get gouged. Here’s how Trump can help — and win swing states too
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Gig workers get gouged. Here’s how Trump can help — and win swing states too

ByNews Polite

Donald Trump understands the old maxim that taxation is theft, and to that end he’s proposed some interesting ways to ameliorate the burden on actual working people via aggressive tax relief. The “no taxes on tips” push is all but done on acclamation at this point — Kamala Harris even…

Cornel West loses bid to get on presidential election ballots in key swing state
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Cornel West loses bid to get on presidential election ballots in key swing state

ByNews Polite

Independent presidential candidate Cornel West will not appear on ballots in the battleground Pennsylvania, the state’s Supreme Court ruled Monday.  West’s insurgent candidacy had been challenged in Pennsylvania by Democratic Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration, with his secretary of state’s office arguing that the 71-year-old far-left candidate did not submit all…

Kamala Harris rallied Democrats in ‘MAGA land’ Pennsylvania, but shut out the ‘working poor’
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Kamala Harris rallied Democrats in ‘MAGA land’ Pennsylvania, but shut out the ‘working poor’

ByNews Polite

JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania – Kamala Harris had a chance to rally the working class in deep red Pennsylvania. She did an invite-only pit stop instead. Hundreds of supporters chanted “Ka-ma-la” when the vice president arrived Friday at the Johnstown airport. Harris supporters rallying in Johnston. AP Driving a road lined with…