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Midterm elections: Democrats capture House as GOP holds Senate
Washington Post
Democrats seized control of the House while Republicans held the Senate on Tuesday in a national referendum on President Trump that drew record numbers of voters to the polls and opened the door to tougher oversight of the White House over the next ...
Republicans Weaponized the House. Now, Democrats Will Use It Against TrumpBloomberg
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7 times Trump clashed with reporters in hostile post-midterms press conference
The Hill
Mike Bost wins reelection in Illinois Sisolak becomes first Dem to win Nevada governor race since 1994 MORE held a lengthy and frequently hostile press conference Wednesday at the White House, where he repeatedly belittled individual reporters and cast ...
Twelve fiery moments from Trump's White House press conferenceUSA TODAY
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President Trump touts 'magic' Senate wins, threatens House Democrats
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON – While touting Republican wins in the Senate, President Donald Trump spent the post-election Wednesday morning threatening to investigate Democrats who won control of the House and are now threatening to investigate him.
Here are 4 things to expect from a new, Trumpier, more polarized CongressWashington Post
WATCH LIVE: Trump Speaks After Tuesday's Democratic House WaveNPR

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Lost in space: Bill Nelson joins NASA's list of losers
Orlando Sentinel
Bill Nelson didn't just lose his Senate seat Tuesday night, he became the answer to an obscure trivia question. Who is the second ex-astronaut voted out of office? Call it one small step backward for NASA's job-placement program, one giant tumble for ...

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3 More States OK Easing Their Marijuana Laws: Michigan, Utah, Missouri
NPR
Voters in Michigan approved a ballot measure to legalize recreational use of marijuana on Tuesday, and two other states — Missouri and Utah — endorsed medical marijuana laws. Voters in North Dakota didn't partake, rejecting a measure to legalize ...
Marijuana has economic benefits, but public health risks are undecidedThe Hill
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Scott Walker, Wisconsin governor and former GOP presidential candidate, loses reelection bid
Washington Post
Democrat Andrew Gillum was defeated in his bid to become Florida's first black governor Tuesday, but the party flipped at least seven governorships after voters rejected some Republican candidates in the Midwest and the Sun Belt, including in Wisconsin ...
Democratic Control Of The House Is Trouble For Trump, And 6 Other Election TakeawaysNPR
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Marijuana Election Roundup: Was It a Green Sweep Across 4 States?
Motley Fool
Residents of Michigan, North Dakota, Utah, and Missouri just voted on cannabis initiatives in their respective states. Here are the results. Sean Williams. (TMFUltraLong). Nov 7, 2018 at 1:15AM. Tonight is the night we've all been waiting for: midterm ...

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the youngest congresswoman ever, and more women making history
USA TODAY
WASHINGTON – New York activist and Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez cruised to victory Tuesday – and made history, becoming the youngest woman elected to Congress. Ocasio-Cortez, who turned 29 in October, will represent a heavily Democratic ...
A List Of Firsts For Women In This Year's Midterm ElectionsNPR
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Democrats edge toward House takeover, prepare to challenge Trump
Washington Post
Democrats appeared on track to take control of the House Tuesday night, a victory that would transform the Republican-controlled chamber that has supported and protected President Trump into a legislative body eager to thwart his agenda. Early results ...
Democratic House Control Likely; GOP To Retain Senate MajorityNPR
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Carlos Curbelo, Top Republican On Climate Change, Loses To Debbie Mucarsel-Powell
HuffPost
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell ousted Rep. Carlos Curbelo, the Miami-area Republican considered the party's most hawkish lawmaker on climate change, flipping vulnerable red seat in Tuesday's election. It was a hard-fought victory, even if the polls seemed to ...
Republican Curbelo defeated in Florida House districtWashington Post
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Pritzker elected Illinois governor over GOP incumbent Rauner
Chicago Daily Herald
Democrat J.B. Pritzker, a billionaire who campaigned on making wealthy taxpayers pay more in income taxes as part of a plan to move Illinois past the political bitterness of the past four years, was elected governor Tuesday over Republican Gov.
Democratic voters: At least send Speaker Madigan a messageChicago Tribune

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