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Will GOP back Scalise after supremacist speech scandal?
President Obama takes over for Stephen Colbert. How did Obama do?- Mary Landrieu defeat widens party, racial divide in the South
Why Republican midterm sweep might be less impressive than it seems
The color purple: Republican gains mean divided government in many states
Three midterm votes point to potential shift in gun-rights battle
Berkeley passes first-in-the-nation soda tax. Will other cities follow?
State legislatures now redder than they've been in nearly a century
Legalized marijuana spreads to two more states and D.C. Next up, California.
Votes on state ballot measures run counter to tide of GOP victories
Mia Love, first black Republican woman in Congress, is 'solid gold' for GOP
Midterm elections results: Why Republicans crushed Democrats
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