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Democrats aiming for control of Congress vow action on healthcare, cost of living, Iran war

Published Oct 15, 2026, 5:30 AM

WASHINGTON — Democrats are touting an ambitious legislative agenda centered on affordability and accountability if they take back the U.S. House or Senate — or both — in November. A slew of pressing policy debates are on tap for Democrats, including healthcare, immigration, voting rights, the war in Iran, oversight, education and beyond, as they […]

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