Closing arguments in battle for Congress focus on abortion and immigration

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Closing arguments in battle for Congress focus on abortion and immigration
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Both parties are zeroing in on different issues as they make their closing arguments in the battles for the House and Senate, with Democrats leaning into abortion and Republicans focusing on immigration. Abortion is the most-mentioned topic in Democratic closing ads, followed by immigration, health care, bipartisanship, and taxation, according to an analysis of more than 300 TV ads from candidates and joint ads they ran with party committees.

Instead, immigration topped the list of most-mentioned topics in Republican TV ads, often mentioned along other topics like transgender women playing women’s sports, part of an effort to paint Democratic opponents as too liberal. In Montana, Sheehy decried Democratic attacks, saying into the camera in one ad, “Why is Jon Tester so desperate? Because on border security, inflation, the second amendment and keeping America strong, John Tester with Kamala Harris and I’m with you.

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