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Biden vows to work with Republicans as control of U.S. Congress still unsettled

U.S. Senate control hung in the balance while Republicans edged closer to securing a majority in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, a day after Democrats outperformed expectations and avoided a Republican "red wave" in midterm elections.

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House and Senate control uncertain as Democrats so far hold off worst-case ‘red wave’

WASHINGTON — The balance of power in both houses of Congress was still in question Tuesday, defying the historical precedent of punishing losses for the president’s party and lending a fittingly uncertain air to the conclusion of this unsettled election season.

Los Angeles Times

House and Senate control uncertain as Democrats so far hold off worst-case ‘red wave’

WASHINGTON — The balance of power in Congress was still in question Tuesday after polls closed across the country and governors races in Florida, Massachusetts and several other states were called.

Los Angeles Times

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Republicans confident of House control as polls begin to close, but Senate control uncertain

WASHINGTON — The balance of power in Congress was still in question Tuesday after after polls closed in much of the East and governors races in Florida, Massachusetts and several other states were called.

Los Angeles Times

Wave did not hit, but McCarthy predicts GOP House control - Roll Call

A "red wave" did not hit the House, but Republicans picked up seats even as they lost some and were confident they'd have control next year.

Roll Call

Republicans confident of House control, Senate remains close as first polls close

WASHINGTON — Republicans are favored to take at least one chamber of Congress, shifting the balance of power in Washington, as voters head to the polls in the first major test of the country’s democracy since the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection.

Los Angeles Times

Ukraine urges US to ‘stay united’ as potential Republican win threatens aid

Prominent Republican party figures have signalled they would aim to reduce military support for Ukraine

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Michael Steele: Midterm surprises ahead

Republicans selling a sinister fantasy version of America while Democrats are just clueless, says former GOP head

Salon

The rise of the ‘crazy caucus’: All the ways the GOP could upend America now that they’ve won the House

Former Republicans tell Andrew Feinberg about the myriad ways a GOP-majority House could upend the country out of spite

The Independent UK

Republicans look to win back power in Congress, stop Biden

Control of Congress and of President Joe Biden’s agenda on Capitol Hill are at stake this Election Day

The Independent UK

Magaziner and Fung face off for Rhode Island US House seat

Rhode Island voters are deciding whether the Democratic Party will maintain its three-decade hold on the U.S. House seat being vacated by longtime Democratic Rep. Jim Langevin, or if a Republican will join the delegation

The Independent UK

Midterms scenarios: will Republicans take the Senate and the House?

A handful of general scenarios could play out on Tuesday, each having huge significance for Biden and Donald Trump

The Guardian - US

McCarthy predicts Republicans will win control of the House and he’ll be the next speaker

House Republican Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is predicting the GOP will retake Congress in the midterm elections and he’ll be the next speaker.

Tribune News Service

Inside the GOP's mad scramble for midterms credit

The intraparty jockeying will have major implications for GOP leadership roles.

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The Independent UK

The rise of the ‘crazy caucus’: All the ways the GOP could upend America if they win the House

Former Republicans tell Andrew Feinberg about the myriad ways a GOP-majority House could upend the country out of spite

Tribune News Service

McCarthy predicts Republicans will win control of the House and he’ll be the next speaker

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is predicting the GOP will retake Congress in the midterm elections and he’ll be the next speaker.

The Texas Tribune

National political leaders stump through Texas ahead of midterm elections

First lady Jill Biden and U.S. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy were in Texas Sunday to help members of their respective parties energize voters before Election Day.

Axios

House map sees historically high number of competitive races, despite gerrymandering

It's one of the paradoxes in breaking down the map of House races this year.

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Past is prologue in two new books that explore the Trump era

The two books, written by veteran journalists, depict a political landscape that few Americans could have foreseen less than a decade ago and offer a hint at the future.

Chicago Tribune

President Joe Biden stumps for Rep. Lauren Underwood in Illinois, says Republicans pose threat to Social Security and Medicare

CHICAGO — President Joe Biden stumped for suburban Democrats in Joliet on Saturday, part of a final weekend campaign visit to what has been a reliably blue state that underscored national Democratic concerns that Republican gains in several races could give the party control of Congress on Election Day.

Tribune News Service

Martin Schram: Democracy must shatter the hammer

The sound was unmistakable – and potentially shattering.

The Independent UK

Biden stumps on job growth, as voters dread inflation

President Joe Biden has notched an envious record on jobs, with 10.3 million gained during his tenure

Tribune News Service

In midterms, inflation and border overshadow fears for democracy and abortion rights

WASHINGTON — Unless nearly every pollster in America is wrong, Republicans will retake the House in Tuesday’s midterms, and maybe the Senate.

Daily Mirror

Republican says 'not another penny will go to Ukraine' at Trump mid-term rally

Controversial congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene said military aid should not be increased for Ukraine as ''our country comes first" in the battle for Tuesday's crucial midterm elections

Salon

Californians bankroll election deniers

Billionaire Trump backer Peter Thiel leads the pack

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