Just a handful of Republicans have crossed party lines to vote with Democrats on bills to reopen the government. Here’s why they did.
Author: Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY
Mississippi Senate race: Democratic ads call Hyde-Smith a ‘disaster’; GOP ads tie Espy to ‘leftist mobs’
Republicans have aired four television ads for every three paid for by Democrats in Mississippi’s Senate race runoff.
In Georgia, Mike Pence vies for the spotlight with Oprah. ‘I’m kind of a big deal, too,’ he says
Vice President Mike Pence, who campaigned in Georgia on the same day Oprah Winfrey did, said he’s “kind of a big deal too.”