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Election Outlook: GOP's Quest for the Senate

Election Outlook: GOP's Quest for the Senate

Find the latest news and debate on the Republicans taking back control of the Senate in 2014.

Bills in the Senate is still as a statue in the Capitol Rotunda, but Republicans hope to get things moving if they win control of the chamber in the midterm elections. Polls suggest they have a solid chance. (Associated Press)

GOP: GOP homing in on Senate, ready to push policies

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Having beaten back all of the tea party challengers so far this year, Senate Republicans have assembled a field of candidates well-poised to hold their own seats and make a run at the at least six Democrat-held seats needed to flip control of the chamber and start calling the shots in the upper chamber. Published June 29, 2014

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