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POLITICS● LOW1h ago · Oct 21, 2026, 8:24 PM

Scoop: Senate Republicans fear Mississippi is in play

Axios · north america

Senate Republicans are weighing three last-ditch spending moves that would have been unimaginable six months ago: a cash infusion for Mississippi and even more money for South Carolina and Kansas.Why it matters: It's been 94 years since Kansas elected a Democratic senator, 44 years for Mississippi and 28 for South Carolina. But panic is spreading through the Republican Party."The wall has broken. The enemy is inside the fort," one national Republican political operative told Axios. "We are now fighting hand to hand."The Senate map, which once looked impregnable for Senate Majority Leader John

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