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Five candidates apiece are running in special elections for a Georgia state Senate seat west of Atlanta and a state House seat near Augusta. Qualifying closed Wednesday for the Feb. 13 votes to replace Republican Mike Dugan in Senate District 30 and Rep. Barry Fleming in House District 125. Dugan resigned to run for Congress, … Read more

President Biden is ramping up his appeal to Black voters with visits to key states including Nevada and Michigan. Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) discusses the president’s reelection efforts on Meet the Press NOW.

The Virginia House of Delegates on Wednesday swore in the chamber’s first Black speaker in its 405-year history, Delegate Don Scott.

A continuing resolution (CR), a temporary funding measure passed by Congress to provide interim funding for federal agencies when the regular appropriations bills have not been enacted by the start of the fiscal year, is appearing more likely to avert a government shutdown next week.  This would be a blow to the staggered deadlines that … Read more

political figures, including Rep. Brandon Williams, and members of the judiciary have been ensnared in swatting incidents in recent days

Days before the Iowa caucus, NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd discusses the state of the 2024 Republican presidential race on Meet the Press NOW.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., filed a complaint Wednesday alleging misconduct by the Fulton County District Attorney.

NBC News Correspondents Dasha Burns and Ali Vitali join Meet the Press NOW to preview the fifth GOP debate, setting up a one-on-one matchup for the first time between Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-Fla.) and former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-S.C.)

House Republicans leading impeachment hearings for Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas were met with skepticism from Democrats and legal experts, who say there is no legal basis for impeachment.

The House Judiciary Committee passed a resolution to hold Hunter Biden in contempt of Congress for defying a congressional subpoena as part of the House impeachment inquiry against President Biden, setting up a full vote on the House floor in the coming days that would recommend the first son for prosecution. The vote at the … Read more