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correspondent covering Congress. Frmr D1 swimmer ; current bike commuter. Mama of 2 from Vegas. leighann.caldwell@nbcuni.com

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  1. 8 hours ago

    . said it might be best for the courts to have a say on the election because it might be the only way to “bring us all together. And so while it's unusual. It may actually may serve a purpose.”

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  2. 8 hours ago

    . doesn’t completely close the door on a cabinet position: “My intention is to be a strong national security voice and work really closely with the Biden administration. I think I can do that pretty effectively from the Senate and on the Foreign Relations Cmte.”

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  3. 16 hours ago

    If every single one of these dead people voted, would still lose the popular vote by 3 million votes

    Your government sent 1.1 million dead people stimulus checks. Wonder how many of these folks also voted absentee?
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  4. Nov 7

    . is hoping to regain his mantle of bridge builder. He said he reached out to “I said, ‘I can't wait for you and I to get back to D.C. and start. Hopefully we can start healing the Senate.'" w/

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  5. Nov 7

    It's pretty crazy that a senator feels the need to tweet about the "orderly transfer" of power.

    After counting every valid vote and allowing courts to resolve disputes, it is important to respect and promptly accept the result. The orderly transfer or reaffirming of immense power after a presidential election is the most enduring symbol of our democracy.
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  6. Nov 7

    And eat!

    . can go to sleep now.
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  7. Nov 7

    NEW: Senate Dems contemplate divided government under Biden “The real test is whether there’s going to be a blockade against [Biden] Cabinet. If there is, we know [Republicans] are deciding to go scorched earth,” said. W/

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  8. Nov 7

    . told me: “The Republic has been saved. The challenges within the Republic remain, but at least we still have one.”

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    Nov 7

    .'s Pat Semansky with the shot

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  10. Nov 7

    NBC NEWS: President-Elect Joe Biden

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  11. Nov 6

    My 5yo: Mommy when you are you coming home? Me: I don't know. 5 yo: they need to count the votes faster. Me: They're trying sweet girl but we all feel you.

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  12. Nov 6

    Right on cue: With a potential Democratic president, Republicans are now talking about the debt. : “But we need to get out of debt and there’s just no way for the Republican party to get out of debt ... so it’s going to require bipartisanship.”

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  13. Nov 6

    NBC News calls the race for for Democrat Mark Kelly in Arizona

    BREAKING: Mark Kelly wins U.S. Senate race in Arizona, NBC News projects.
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  14. Nov 6

    . "I'm excited about the future," Graham says in response to a question about how he'll work with a President Joe Biden. He adds: "I know why I got elected. I know what I have to do."

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  15. Nov 6

    . says that she intends to have an omnibus funding bill and not another CR.

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  16. Nov 6

    Agree 10000%

    . and are such valuable guides for general public viewers through this election. Reasoned, fact-based analysis. No nonsense.
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    Nov 5

    The current accusations say Democrats orchestrated a multi-state voter fraud operation that resulted in them: • Flipping zero House seats • Flipping zero state legislatures • Remaining in the Senate minority

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    Nov 5

    Please enjoy this incredible moment from a short time ago. The payoff!

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  19. Nov 5

    Part of why Trump/Tillis will likely win N.C.: GOP strategist Paul Shumaker said the RNC found low-propensity voters who DID NOT VOTE in 2016 and 2018. Of those, 30% voted early. “That was the benefit of the ground game and personal touches,” he said.

    N.C. Republicans confident in wins by Trump and Tillis when count is finished w/ ⁦⁩
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  20. Nov 5

    N.C. Republicans confident in wins by Trump and Tillis when count is finished w/ ⁦⁩

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