Democrats see battleground map expand to South Carolina, Florida, Mississippi
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- The Hill reports: “Democrats are giddy about the possibility of a bigger blue wave than expected in the battle for the Senate as polls show that South Carolina, Florida and Mississippi — three seats that were long se…”
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