{
    "byline": "By Ben Kamisar, Marc Trussler and Stephanie Perry",
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    "excerpt": "Democrats are heading into the final stretch of the 2026 midterms with their largest lead yet in the race for Congress and President Donald Trump\u2019s approval rating at a significant low, according to NBC News\u2019 newly released polling averages.",
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    "title": "Inside NBC News\u2019 polling averages: Democrats enjoy biggest lead yet in the race for Congress"
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