From Washington: The Issues That Matter In 2026

From Washington: The Issues That Matter In 2026

Author: FOX News Radio January 3, 2026 Duration: 31:38
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As Americans step into 2026, they are beginning to look ahead to the Midterm Elections later this year. Recently, President Trump's messaging has been focused on affordability as the economy always remains a significant concern for Americans. It will be just one of many issues that voters will consider when they head to the polls in primaries across the country and in the Midterms in November. FOX News Pollster and Political Science Professor Daron Shaw joins to discuss the key issues that are expected to drive voters to the polls and the challenges facing both political parties.   Plus, Congressman Pete Stauber (R-MN) joins to discuss the ongoing investigation into massive social services fraud in Minnesota and where this probe into Governor Tim Walz and other Democrat leaders is going. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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