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House Democrats' Campaign Chief Says Focus On Kitchen Table Issues, Not Impeachment

U.S. Rep. Cheri Bustos, D-Ill., is running Democrats' 2020 re-election strategy. Charlie Neibergall/AP hide caption

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House Democrats' Campaign Chief Says Focus On Kitchen Table Issues, Not Impeachment

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chair Cheri Bustos says House Democrats can keep their majority in 2020 by focusing on local concerns from voters rather than "the outrage of the day."

House Democrats' Campaign Chief Says Focus On Kitchen Table Issues, Not Impeachment

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Democrats Seize On GOP Ethics Scandals In Midterms, Because It's Worked Before

Rep. Chris Collins, R-N.Y., walks out of a New York court house after being charged with insider trading on Wednesday. Democrats are seizing on the case to convince voters the GOP has a "culture of corruption." Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption

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Democrats Seize On GOP Ethics Scandals In Midterms, Because It's Worked Before

Taking a page from their own 2006 playbook, House Democrats hope to capitalize on the insider trading allegations against Rep. Chris Collins and other GOP scandals to regain a majority in November.

Democrats Seize On GOP Ethics Scandals In Midterms, Because It's Worked Before

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