Democrats Won Big in the U.S. Midterms. What’s Next?

Foreign Policy · Alexandra Sharp · 2026-11-04 20:51 UTC

Ending the Iran war, reducing grocery costs, and investigating alleged corruption are all on the left’s to-do list.

Ending the Iran war, reducing grocery costs, and investigating alleged corruption are all on the left’s to-do list.

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