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Victories for Democracy in Election 2025; Also: 7 Dems, 1 Indie Vote to End Shutdown in Senate: ‘BradCast’ 11/10/2025

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Last Call(s) Before Election Day 2025: ‘BradCast’ 11/3/2025

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