:root {
  --navy: #1B2A41;
  --navy-2: #24385a;
  --paper: #F7F3EA;
  --paper-2: #EFE8D8;
  --brick: #9E2A2B;
  --ink: #1f2328;
  --muted: #6B7280;
  --rule: #d9cfb8;
  --white: #fffdf8;
  --serif: "Merriweather", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
a { color: var(--navy); }
a:hover { color: var(--brick); }
.wrap { max-width: 1120px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 16px; }

/* Masthead */
.masthead { background: var(--paper); border-bottom: 4px double var(--navy); }
.masthead .wrap { text-align: center; padding-top: 28px; padding-bottom: 18px; }
.dateline {
  margin: 0; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); display: inline-block; padding-bottom: 6px;
}
.nameplate {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 900; color: var(--navy);
  font-size: clamp(34px, 7vw, 68px); line-height: 1.05; margin: 14px 0 6px; letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.motto { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--brick); font-size: clamp(15px, 2.2vw, 19px); }
.nav { background: var(--navy); }
.nav-inner { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 4px 22px; padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; }
.nav a { color: var(--paper); text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.nav a:hover { color: #f3c9c9; }

/* Observance banner (Veterans Day) */
.observance { background: var(--brick); color: #fff; border-bottom: 3px solid var(--navy); }
.observance-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 18px; padding-top: 16px; padding-bottom: 16px; text-align: center; }
.observance-title { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 900; font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: .02em; }
.observance-text { margin: 4px 0 0; font-size: 15px; max-width: 70ch; color: #fbe9e9; }
.observance-star { font-size: 22px; color: #fff; opacity: .9; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .observance-star { display: none; } }

/* Sections */
.section { padding: 48px 0; }
.section-alt { background: var(--paper-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.section-title {
  font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 32px); margin: 0 0 6px;
  padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--navy);
}
.section-lede { color: var(--muted); margin: 10px 0 24px; max-width: 70ch; }
.kicker { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brick); }

/* Spotlight */
.spotlight-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 1100px) and (min-width: 861px) { .spotlight-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.spot { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 4px solid var(--navy); padding: 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.spot h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 8px; line-height: 1.3; }
.spot h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
.spot p { margin: 0 0 14px; }
.spot .more { margin-top: auto; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; text-decoration: none; }
.spot-cta { border-top-color: var(--brick); background: #fbf6ec; }

/* Trackers */
.tracker-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr; gap: 20px; }
.tracker { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 4px solid var(--navy); padding: 22px; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; display: block; }
.tracker h3 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.tracker h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
.tracker-sub { margin: 0 0 14px; color: #3c4350; font-size: 14.5px; }
.tracker-foot { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
.tracker-foot strong { color: var(--brick); }
a.cos-tracker:hover { border-top-color: var(--brick); box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(27,42,65,.12); color: var(--ink); }
.cos-dots { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(17, 1fr); gap: 5px; }
.cos-dot { aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid var(--navy); background: transparent; }
.cos-dot.on { background: var(--navy); }
.cos-dot.latest { background: var(--brick); border-color: var(--brick); }
.cos-scale { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 6px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; }

.debt-tracker { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 18px; border-top-color: var(--brick); }
.debt-org h3 { font-size: 20px; }
.debt-clock { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); padding: 16px 18px; border-radius: 2px; }
.debt-label { margin: 0; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #f0b7b7; }
.debt-label .est { font-weight: 500; color: #aab3c2; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; margin-left: 4px; }
.debt-figure { margin: 6px 0 2px; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 900; font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.debt-rate { margin: 0; font-size: 13px; color: #d7dbe3; }
.debt-official { margin: 8px 0 0; font-size: 12.5px; color: #aab3c2; }
.debt-src { display: inline-block; margin-top: 8px; font-size: 12.5px; color: #f3c9c9; }
.debt-src:hover { color: #fff; }

/* News columns */
.columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0 36px; }
.column + .column { border-left: 1px solid var(--rule); padding-left: 36px; }
.column-title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 18px; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 4px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.group-label { margin: 18px 0 4px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brick); }
.item { padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.item a.headline { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.4; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.item a.headline:hover { color: var(--brick); }
.meta { margin-top: 4px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); }
.meta .new { background: var(--brick); color: #fff; font-weight: 600; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; padding: 1px 6px; margin-right: 6px; border-radius: 2px; }
.feed-note { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.skeleton { height: 14px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e9e1cf, #f3ecdd, #e9e1cf); background-size: 200% 100%; animation: shimmer 1.4s infinite; margin: 14px 0; border-radius: 2px; }
.skeleton.short { width: 60%; }
@keyframes shimmer { to { background-position: -200% 0; } }

/* Listen */
.listen-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 20px; }
.listen-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); text-decoration: none; padding: 20px; border-left: 4px solid var(--brick); }
.listen-card strong { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 19px; }
.listen-card span:last-child { color: #d7dbe3; font-size: 14px; }
.listen-card .kicker { color: #f0b7b7; }
.listen-card:hover { background: var(--navy-2); color: var(--paper); }

/* Library */
.shelves { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.shelf { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 20px 22px; }
.shelf h3 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: 17px; margin: 0 0 10px; padding-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.shelf ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.shelf li { padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--rule); }
.shelf li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.shelf a { text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.by { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; }

/* Join */
.join { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 32px; align-items: start; }
.join-h { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: 17px; margin: 20px 0 8px; }
.checks { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.checks li { padding: 6px 0 6px 26px; position: relative; }
.checks li::before { content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--brick); font-weight: 700; }
.join-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 4px solid var(--brick); padding: 22px; }
.join-card h3 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 8px; }
.button { display: inline-block; margin-top: 8px; background: var(--brick); color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; padding: 11px 18px; border-radius: 2px; }
.button:hover { background: #82211f; color: #fff; }
.button.is-disabled { background: var(--muted); cursor: default; }

/* Footer */
.footer { background: var(--navy); color: #cfd5df; padding: 28px 0; font-size: 14px; }
.footer strong { color: var(--paper); font-family: var(--serif); }
.footer .small { font-size: 12.5px; max-width: 80ch; }

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .spotlight-grid, .listen-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .columns, .shelves, .join, .tracker-grid, .debt-tracker { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .column + .column { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; margin-top: 28px; }
  .section { padding: 36px 0; }
}

/* Take Action link in nav */
.nav a.nav-action { background: var(--brick); padding: 2px 10px; border-radius: 2px; color: #fff; }
.nav a.nav-action:hover { background: #82211f; color: #fff; }
.nameplate-link { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

/* Home: action strip + editor's picks */
.action-strip { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 6px 18px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-left: 4px solid var(--brick); padding: 12px 16px; margin: 16px 0 4px; font-size: 15px; }
.action-strip .kicker { margin: 0; }
.action-strip a { text-decoration: none; }
.picks { margin: 18px 0 8px; }
.picks-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0 24px; }
.pick { padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); min-width: 0; }
.pick a.headline { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.4; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); }
.pick a.headline:hover { color: var(--brick); }
.pick-note { margin: 4px 0 0; font-size: 14px; color: #3c4350; }

/* Action page */
.empty-state { background: var(--white); border: 1px dashed var(--rule); padding: 20px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.bills-list { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.bill { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 4px solid var(--brick); padding: 22px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 6px 28px; }
.bill > :not(.bill-call) { grid-column: 1; }
.bill-call { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 6; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 16px; align-self: start; }
.bill-head { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.stance { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 2px; color: #fff; }
.stance.support { background: var(--navy); }
.stance.oppose { background: var(--brick); }
.bill-num { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.bill h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 22px; margin: 4px 0; line-height: 1.3; }
.bill h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
.bill-summary, .bill-status { margin: 0; }
.bill-src, .race-src { margin: 6px 0 0; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
.bill-ask { margin: 0 0 6px; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); }
.bill-links { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 14px; }
.script { margin: 4px 0 10px; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; background: var(--white); border-left: 3px solid var(--brick); padding: 10px 12px; }
.copy-btn { font: 600 13px var(--sans); background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); border: 0; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 2px; cursor: pointer; }
.copy-btn:hover { background: var(--navy-2); }
.copy-btn:focus-visible, .nav a:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--brick); outline-offset: 2px; }

.races-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.race { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 4px solid var(--navy); padding: 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; min-width: 0; }
.race-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.race-state { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--brick); }
.race-rating { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; background: var(--paper-2); border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 1px 8px; border-radius: 2px; }
.race h3 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: 19px; margin: 0; line-height: 1.3; }
.race-date { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; }
.race-cands { margin: 4px 0; padding-left: 18px; }
.race-cands .party { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; }
.race-why { margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px; color: #3c4350; }
.race-help { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 6px; }
.help-link { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid var(--navy); padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: 2px; }
.help-link:hover { background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper); }
.race-note { margin: 20px 0 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); }

.how { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 32px; align-items: start; }
.how-steps { padding-left: 22px; margin: 16px 0 0; }
.how-steps li { padding: 6px 0; }
.how-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 4px solid var(--brick); padding: 20px; margin-top: 16px; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .picks-list, .how { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bill { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bill > :not(.bill-call), .bill-call { grid-column: 1; grid-row: auto; }
}

/* Subscribe page */
.subscribe { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 32px; align-items: start; }
.feed-box { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 4px solid var(--brick); padding: 20px; }
.feed-url { margin: 4px 0 14px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.feed-url code, .how-steps code { overflow-wrap: anywhere; word-break: break-all; font-size: 15px; background: var(--paper-2); padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 2px; }
.feed-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.feed-actions .button { margin-top: 0; padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 13px; }
.reader-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.reader-list li { padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--rule); }
.reader-list a { font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; }
.small-note { margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); }
.footer a.footer-rss { color: #f3c9c9; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .subscribe { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* State legislatures */
.state-group + .state-group { margin-top: 32px; }
.group-title { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: 20px; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.group-lede { margin: 0 0 16px; color: #3c4350; max-width: 70ch; }
.state-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px, 1fr)); gap: 20px; }
.state-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); border-top: 4px solid var(--brick); padding: 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; min-width: 0; }
.state-card .race-state { margin: 0; }
.state-card h4 { font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; margin: 0; }
.state-record { margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px; }
.state-target { margin: 4px 0; font-size: 14.5px; }
.state-card .kicker { margin: 8px 0 0; }
.state-steps { margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 14.5px; }
.state-steps li { padding: 3px 0; }
@media (max-width: 400px) { .state-grid, .races-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.soon-note { margin: 12px 0 0; padding: 10px 12px; background: var(--paper); border-left: 3px solid var(--brick); font-size: 14.5px; }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }

/* Debt by administration chart */
.debt-history { margin: 20px 0 0; border-top-color: var(--brick); }
.debt-history-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.debt-history h3 { font-size: 22px; }
.debt-multiple { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); text-align: right; }
.debt-multiple strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 34px; line-height: 1; color: var(--brick); }
.debt-chart { margin-top: 14px; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.dc-axis { position: relative; height: 16px; margin-left: 140px; margin-right: 150px; font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.dc-axis span { position: absolute; transform: translateX(-50%); }
.dc-axis span:first-child { transform: none; }
.dc-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr 140px; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.dc-label strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); font-size: 15px; }
.dc-label span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); }
.dc-track { position: relative; height: 26px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 calc(22.222% - 1px), var(--rule) calc(22.222% - 1px) 22.222%); }
.dc-prior, .dc-added { position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 0; }
.dc-prior { left: 0; background: #c9cfd9; }
.dc-added { background: var(--navy); }
.dc-row.current .dc-added { background: var(--brick); }
.dc-value { position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translate(6px, -50%); font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; color: var(--ink); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.dc-range { font-size: 13px; color: #3c4350; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.dc-legend { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 18px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; }
.dc-key { display: inline-block; width: 12px; height: 12px; margin-right: 6px; vertical-align: -1px; }
.dc-key.prior { background: #c9cfd9; }
.dc-key.added { background: var(--navy); }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .dc-axis { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 64px; }
  .debt-multiple { text-align: left; }
  .dc-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }
  .dc-label { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: baseline; }
  .dc-track { margin-right: 64px; }
}

/* More feeds list */
.more-feeds { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.more-feed { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 12px 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--rule); padding: 14px 16px; }
.more-feed strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); color: var(--navy); }
.more-feed > div:first-child { min-width: 0; flex: 1 1 280px; }
.columns.single { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.columns.single .column + .column, .column[hidden] + .column { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; margin-top: 0; }
.strip-wrap .action-strip { margin: 20px 0 0; }
.observance-text a { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }
.observance.tone-celebrate { background: var(--paper-2); color: var(--navy); border-top: 3px solid var(--brick); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.observance.tone-celebrate .observance-star { color: var(--brick); }
.observance.tone-celebrate .observance-text { color: var(--ink); }
.observance.tone-celebrate .observance-text a { color: var(--navy); }