Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is already working to rally his MAHA(Make America Healthy Again) movement as a critical constituency for keeping GOP control of Congress in next year's midterms.
Why it matters: The RFK Jr. coalition draws several slices of voters who otherwise might shun MAGA, including some traditionally Democratic- and independent-leaning suburbanites, women and younger voters.
After years of feeling flush, states are now facing budget shortfalls — and that's before the cuts in the "one big, beautiful bill" kick in.
Why it matters: The blowback will be on everyday Americans. To make up for lost revenue, states can either raise taxes or cut services — on things like public education, healthcare and food assistance.
