How Democrats can make good on their new mandate
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Maryland Gov. There’s no governor that is impacting national energy policy or national grocery prices. What we need to do is stop allowing illegal tariff policy to happen. That has done a tremendous job of being able to help to break the cost curve. No, because we’re talking about a president who unilaterally went to war without even asking Congress for authority. The president does not have the authority to just wage war by himself. Congress is the only one that has the authority for that. I think that Congress needs to get this done not in the first hundred days, [but] in the first hundred hours. Congress needs to assert its authority and say to the president of the United States: This needs to end. That includes things like protecting our workforce.
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Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is often mentioned as a potential Democratic presidential candidate in 2028, speculation that he has not exactly batted down. | Monica Morgan/Getty Images The midterm elections were great for Democrats everywhere, but some triumphed even more decisively than others: Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, for example, cruised to reelection with roughly 63 percent of the vote. Voters pushed Republicans out — and kept Democrats like Moore in power — in part because of their concerns over a handful of critical issues, including the rising cost of living, the Iran war, and the growing dominance of AI and data centers. The question now is how Democrats can best wield their new power to act on the currents that carried them into office. For Moore, the stakes may be particularly high: He’s often mentioned as a potential Democratic presidential candidate in 2028, speculation that he has not exactly batted down . America, Actually host Astead Herndon spoke with Moore about his vision f
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