Hegseth's failed impeachment was a warning to Democrats. Where will they go from here?
NPR · WASHINGTON — Democrats have been given a huge opportunity with majorities in both the House and Senate — but the balance of priorities, timing, messaging and discipline are all going to be major tests.
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