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Republican Donald Trump was elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former president, but it wasn't just Trump who claimed victory in the election. Republicans reclaimed control of the Senate, picking ...
WASHINGTON -- Tuesday's election results bucked historical patterns and some of the polling averages and forecasts, with Democrats -- as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi put it -- "outperforming expectations" even as Republicans celebrated double-digit victories ...
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans successfully approved a procedure allowing the party to utilize an alternative budgeting standard that minimizes the financial impact President Donald Trump’s tax package will have on the national deficit. Lawmakers ...
NBC News has called the final two states in the presidential election, but two Senate seats and a slew of House seats remain up for grabs. As things stand, Republicans will take control of the White House with President-elect Donald Trump, and the GOP will ...