Will Democrats Flip Enough Seats to Gain Control of Congress?
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- NBC News reports: “Voters across the country are set to decide Washington’s balance of power, with Republicans fighting to hold on to the Senate and the House, while Democrats are hoping for a blue wave. NBC News chi…”
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