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Moderate Dems Will Drive Midterm Success, Says Rep. Stanton

Democratic Representative from Arizona Greg Stanton said that he isn't concerned about Democrats casting their sights too wide on potential midterm pickups and that putting forward moderate candidates who will 'fight to restore checks and balances' and appeal to independents is the way to win back control of congress in November. Stanton, who serves as chair of the New Democratic Caucus Political Action Committee, said that when it comes to further left candidates such as Abdul El-Sayed the party is a 'big tent.' (Source: Bloomberg)