Republicans Poised for Major Gains in US Elections

U.S. voters head to the polls Tuesday in midterm congressional elections that will shape the final two years of President Barack Obama’s presidency.  Republicans are favored to gain seats in the Senate and House of Representatives in an election framed by a sour national mood and security concerns at home and abroad.   All 435 seats in the House are at stake in Tuesday’s voting, as well as 36 of the 100 Senate seats and 36 of the 50 state governorships. Most analysts predict...

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