POLITICSJul 25 · 12:15 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITLisa Mascaro, Associated Press

How to run for reelection in a messy Congress? It's not easy

Lawmakers face challenges campaigning for reelection amid a contentious Congress, with Democrats and Republicans emphasizing individual and party records. House leaders sent lawmakers home for summer campaigning as voters decide which party will control Congress for the remainder of President Donald Trump's term.

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