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REPLAY: Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on US midterms
The US Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer talked to the press after the midterm election results. Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the
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All outlets converge on Democrats taking Senate control, with CBS News, PBS NewsHour, The Hill, Reuters and ABC News all saying the party flipped the chamber or won a majority. The framing differs in what gets foregrounded: Axios leads with Chris Pappas’ New Hampshire win, while PBS NewsHour compares the result with 2024 and notes at least six flipped seats, including Texas and South Carolina. CBS News is the only outlet here to explicitly flag that two battleground races remain unresolved.
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