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Latino voters just swung left in New Jersey and California, signaling trouble for the GOP’s 2026 Texas gerrymander.

The long-term medical cost crisis can’t be solved without universal healthcare coverage. The GOP doesn’t even have a concept of a plan.

Republicans are banking on Latinos to help them gain five U.S. House seats from Texas, but this week, Latino voters backed Democrats.

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