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In Nine Key Senate Races, Five Republicans Won’t Commit to Campaigning With Trump

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By: Tim Balk

29 September 2026 at 17:40

Three campaigns left their positions unclear, and two said they would not join the president on the trail.

These Republicans Have Called on Trump to Ban U.S. Diesel Exports

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By: Bayliss Wagner

28 September 2026 at 19:09

As record prices weigh on the G.O.P.’s midterm outlook, several Republicans have coalesced around an idea to block diesel from leaving the United States. Others are skeptical that doing so would lower costs.

The average price of diesel has risen by nearly 75 percent since the war with Iran began at the end of February, a spike that has complicated Republicans’ midterm aspirations.

Trump’s War With Iran Drags Down Republicans in Midterm Elections

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By: Tim Balk

27 September 2026 at 15:16

As their midterm picture darkens, and gas and diesel prices soar, some Republicans who backed the war for months are now changing their tune.