Progressives press populist pivot as midterms loom
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Progressive Democratic Sens. Murphy, Schiff, Warren, and Smith urge their colleagues to adopt explicit economic populism—calling out the wealthy and backing higher minimum wages—to energize the 2026 midterms, while the digest also covers crypto legislation, Supreme Court cases on transgender athletes, a Wyoming Senate race endorsement, rising independents, and a broad array of global political and economic news.
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