Republicans have overwhelmed Democrats in sweeping election victories across the US to win a solid majority in the Senate and take full control of Congress for the final two years of Barack Obama’s presidency.
The rebuke to Democrats in Congress was reinforced by a wave of Republican victories in key governors’ races, in Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin.
The Republicans also increased their majority in the House of Representatives, with the three results collectively giving the party a significant psychological boost after scarring defeats in the last two presidential elections.
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