House Dems' efforts if they take back the majority could provide a backbone for the accountability message the party intends to continue into the 2028 presidential election season.
A Senate primary has become one of the few national stages where the party is testing its stances on trans issues that Republicans have used as a political cudgel.
The embattled Florida Republican, who was defeated by former local television news reporter Ryan Elijah on Tuesday, had been dogged by a litany of scandals.
MAGA social media circles have seized on what was once a little-noticed procedural affair as an opportunity to eviscerate Republicans for what they see as being insufficiently loyal to President Donald Trump.
Conservative activists online are accusing Republican senators of using the sessions to block the MAGA agenda, upending an arcane tradition that's been a check on the executive branch for years.