ABC News GOP Boosts Senate Majority to 52 Seats
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Republican Louisiana US Senate candidate David Vitter and his wife Wendy holding son Jack waves as he arrives at his campaign night headquarters in Metairie, La.
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In a sharp change from just two months ago, Republicans are gaining a commanding position in the race for control of the US House and Senate.
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Democrats must gain six seats in the November 7 election to recapture U.S. Senate control, and they lead in three of the seven most vulnerable Republican-held states, according to a Reuters/Zogby poll released on Thursday.
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The Senate and House that will open in January will have a stronger Republican majority that has moved to the right, while the Democratic minority will be weaker and edged
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Early returns in FloridaÃ¢ÂÂs Republican Senate primary suggest that the contest is turning out about as expected for two-term Rep. Katherine Harris, in both the positive sense and the negative sense.
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A majority of Republicans today joined all Democrats on the panel in supporting a major expansion of the Childrenâs Health Insurance Program.
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This week and next, CQPolitics.com will publish updates of the 33 Senate races on ballots in 2008, when Democrats will be defending the 51-49 operational majority that they achieved in last NovemberÃ¢ÂÂs elections.
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A measure that would give Republicans two more votes on the Executive Appropriations Committee passed 46-20 off of the House floor on Friday.  HJR9 would allow the two vice-chairs of the committee to vote on budget decisions.
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Rasmussen Reports - The Tennessee Senate race is getting closer and Rasmussen Reports now classifies the Corker-Ford race as a &quot;Toss-Up.&quot; Previously, it had been rated &quot;Leans Republican.&quot; This reduces the number of states in the Republican or Leans Republican categories to 49. Forty-five (45) Senate seats are favored to remain in&nbsp;Democratic hands while 6 are now in the Toss-Up category. (see State-by-State Summary).
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ABC soared above the competition last week with dominating performances by college and pro football, as well as hits such as red-hot rookie "Desperate Housewives."
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Republicans renewed their grip on the Senate last night and reached out for more, capturing a string of Democratic seats across the South.
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The next Senate will have a bigger, more conservative Republican majority and several new opponents of abortion.
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard won his fourth consecutive election last night, increasing his majority in a contest that was on a knife edge until the last minute.
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Senate Democrats were more unified than their Republican counterparts during the first half-year of the current 110th Congress, sticking together with greater frequency on votes that are closely divided along party lines Ã¢ÂÂ a key finding of CQPolitics.comÃ¢ÂÂs latest analysis of lawmakersÃ¢ÂÂ Ã¢ÂÂparty unityÃ¢ÂÂ scores.
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CHICAGO Democratic candidate Barack Obama (ber-AHK&#39; oh-BAH&#39;-muh) is leading Republican Alan Keyes by 51 percentage points in the race for US Senate.
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The latest results from The Associated Press in states voting in presidential contests Tuesday.
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The latest, unofficial returns in the Republican primaries for U.S. Senate in Florida. The winner is marked by an 'x'.