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EPISODE · Oct 11, 2024 · 31 MIN

Relying on Washington

from Poll Hub · host Lee Miringoff, Mary Griffith, Jay DeDapper, Barbara Carvalho

This week, we take a closer look at fresh polling from the battleground states of Florida, Ohio, and Texas, where numbers might indicate closer races than expected...especially in these three states' critical senate races.Then, a recent @WSJ piece revealed how certain regions of the United States have become increasingly reliant on federal funding like Social Security, Medicare, or grants. We're joined by one of the reporters behind the story, @AaronZitner, to break down the findings and explain how these areas are often strongholds for Republican voters.Finally, a surprising number of people believe it might be possible to communicate with the dead. We keep the spooky season alive with our fun fact this week!

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This week's episode breaks down some new battleground numbers from Florida, Ohio, and Texas. Then, a recent Wall Street Journal article highlighted how Americans are becoming increasingly reliant on federal funding...especially in areas supportive of Donald Trump. In the spirit of the season, we wrap with another ghostly fun fact!

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