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PBS NewsHour Democratic Debate

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4 takeaways from the 5th Democratic presidential debate

By Lisa Lerer, Associated Press

Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders tangled again and again during their first one-on-one debate of the 2016 race.

Republican candidates oppose the $15 minimum wage

By Julie Bykowicz, Julie Pace, Associated Press

"If you raise the minimum, you're going to make people more expensive than a machine," Florida Sen. Marco Rubio said.

Low polling demotes Christie and Huckabee to undercard debate

NEWARK, N.J. — Two candidates who have been part of each of the prime-time Republican debates so far, Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee, have been demoted to next week's undercard event because of low national poll numbers, delivering a major…

Frustrated GOP candidates call for changes in upcoming debates

By Steve Peoples, Associated Press

Republican presidential candidates have agreed on a series of demands giving them greater control of debates, as the GOP's frustrated 2016 class works to inject changes into the nominating process.

5 takeaways from the GOP's undercard presidential debate

By Julie Bykowicz, Thomas Beaumont, Associated Press

George Pataki, Lindsey Graham, Rick Santorum and Bobby Jindal sought the kind of performance that former technology executive Carly Fiorina put on at the first GOP debate last month, which helped propel her onto Wednesday night's main stage.

Which candidate spoke the most at the first GOP debate?

By Vanessa Dennis, Megan Crigger

Who will stand out at tonight's Republican debate? We'll keep track of how much time each of the 10 candidates gets to speak. Check back here after the debate for the final tally.

GOP hopefuls vie to boost visibility as first debate looms

By Associated Press

With the first debate of the Republican presidential campaign approaching, White House hopefuls are trying everything they can to improve their polling position.

Mary Landrieu and Bill Cassidy ready for the last Senate debate of the year

By Associated Press

As Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu readies for the only debate she'll get against Republican front-runner Bill Cassidy, early voting data shows long odds for her re-election.