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Students who have in the past few years received better reading instruction and more robust school choice options will bear the consequences of Republicans’ electoral losses, writes AEI’s @MrDanielBuck

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www.nationalreview.com Democrats Win, Students Lose | National Review After Tuesday’s results, education reform faces a big setback.

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No doubt the president will confront other grave foreign policy challenges in the coming years... But the stakes in Iran are greatest, writes AEI’s @continetti

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www.wsj.com Opinion | Trump’s Legacy-Defining Decision on Iran He needs to settle the question in America’s favor before the next president takes office.

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In an economy with high prices and above-target inflation, President Trump’s trade war was a political liability. Exit polls showed that nearly two-thirds of midterm voters think Trump’s tariffs have hurt the economy, writes AEI’s @MichaelRStrain

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www.ft.com Republicans paid the price for Trump’s failed policies The president promised — but did not deliver — more manufacturing jobs and higher employment rates for native-born Americans

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AEI's @MichaelRStrain in @Bloomberg: A Democratic-run Senate provides “a marginal reduction in the threat to Fed independence, but it doesn’t strike me as a sea change."

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www.bloomberg.com Fed Wins Protection With Democrats Taking Control of the Senate President Donald Trump’s campaign to reshape the Federal Reserve and bend interest-rate policy to his will has hit a formidable firewall after Democrats won control of the Senate on Tuesday.

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"They're all at risk," AEI's @ToddHarrisonDC said of reconciliation-backed programs. "My base expectation is nothing happens on the defense budget."

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www.axios.com Key Pentagon priorities in peril after Democratic sweep A Wednesday note from TD Cowen's Washington Research Group warned "Trump 'branded' projects are dead."