Washington Examiner magazine Managing Editor David Mark joins investigations editor Sarah Bedford to discuss Senate Democrats eyeing two red states, Florida and Texas, as the map looks increasingly unfriendly for them,

Rep. Colin Allred, who is seeking to unseat Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) this fall, is touting his “tough” stance on an issue that has bedeviled other Democrats nationally.

Senate Democrats are beginning to look for a backup plan to retain their majority in the upper chamber as they acknowledge that keeping Sen. Jon Tester’s (D-MT) seat has become increasingly more difficult.

Democratic strategists and organizers are hoping that if presidential nominee Kamala Harris defeats her GOP rival Donald Trump in November, she will be blessed with Democratic majorities in both houses of Congress — which would mean flipping the U.

Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI), who runs the Democratic Senate Committee Campaign, compared its last-minute decision to invest in Florida and Texas to Vice President Kamala Harris ’s late entry into the presidential race, arguing it’s not too late to introduce the party’s candidates to voters.