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Let's get into the mix.

Here are your Washington headlines of the day.

Number one, House Democrats' hard money advantage.

Number two, more folks weighing in on the debt limit.

And number three, a look around the campaign ad landscape.

All right, Jake, let's get to it.

We have been talking a ton

this week on, and honestly, for the past couple weeks about how House Republicans have really

won on the super PAC front, just kind of hoovering up money across the country everywhere they go

and Democrats not being able to keep up.

But our very own Max Cohn has a item leading Punchable News AM that with 18 days until

election day, there was one area for Democrats in the House where they seem to be having a

strategic advantage.

And that comes with their hard dollars, the campaign on the campaign front.

Yeah, that's right.

This is important because I actually heard this a lot when I was on the campaign trail with Kevin McCarthy, whatever it was last week.

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