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Senators Klobuchar, Bennet, Blackburn and Tuberville are pursuing or considering gubernatorial runs in 2026.
The trend shows a push toward governing roles where a single leader can shape policy more directly.
The AP analysis notes turnover in the Senate could reach its highest level in over a decade.
Analysts say state offices offer policy opportunities and bipartisan potential.
The piece cites the labs-of-democracy idea as a reason governors can enact reforms.
The AP report mentions Colorado, Minnesota, Tennessee and Alabama as early examples in this trend.
Experts say such moves reflect a shift away from Washington toward state leadership.
The story notes historical precedents of senators becoming governors since 1913.
The AP report includes analysis from political historians and quotes from lawmakers.
The article notes that governors can offer a more immediate platform to address issues.

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Seven Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to block the six-bill funding package aimed at averting a partial government shutdown.
The Republican group cited concerns over billions in earmarks and the plan to split DHS funding from the rest of the package.
Lawmakers discussed a short-term continuing resolution, with Republicans seeking six weeks and Democrats two weeks.
If a deal is struck, the funding package could return to the floor late Thursday as negotiations continue.
Senator Rand Paul signaled he may slow momentum unless he gets a vote on an amendment carving out refugee welfare money.
Democrats pressed to resolve funding for the Department of Homeland Security amid ongoing talks about a broader package.
The discussion occurred as the White House and Republican leadership weighed options to streamline DHS funding within the package.
Lawmakers cited the risk of repeated shutdowns if root causes were not addressed in the funding plan.
The negotiations included possible amendments and expedited floor procedures to reach a quick resolution.

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Tuberville said Trump was justified in the Fulton County raid due to alleged 2020 election cheating.
The comments came during a Newsmax interview that drew analysts and observers online.
Tuberville linked 2020 election issues to ongoing claims about election integrity.
The article notes reactions on social media from analysts and observers.
The piece references the FBI raid on Fulton County and related materials.
The article attributes Tuberville's statements to a broader right-leaning media environment.
The piece identifies Tuberville as a Republican senator from Alabama.
The story situates Trump’s 2020 Georgia results as state-specific context.
The article includes quotes from other commentators about the 2020 election and ongoing disputes.
The publication provides contact and support information for corrections and help.

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