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The political divide of the U.S. Congress remained the same after Election Day 2012, with Republicans controlling the House of Representatives and Democrats holding onto the Senate.
A couple of races may have pushed the possibility of Republicans taking over the U.S. Senate to the edge, several pundits noted recently. Or maybe not, others say.
The AFL-CIO, the largest labor group in the United States, plans direct mailings that oppose Republican candidates for governor and senator in key races.
High-profile party contests in U.S. congressional races headlined several statewide primaries Tuesday.
Some Democrats are frustrated retiring Sen. Joe Lieberman, Ind-Conn., has been meeting with Republican presidential hopefuls and candidates for his seat.
Linda McMahon, the former head of World Wrestling Entertainment, plans to make a second run for the U.S. Senate in Connecticut, her confidantes say.
Connecticut's secretary of state says voters can wear World Wrestling Entertainment gear to the polls even though the WWE's ex-chief executive is a candidate.
Voters wearing a T-shirt at the polls promoting World Wrestling Entertainment might be contested by election officials on Nov. 2, Connecticut officials said.
Connecticut's Democratic and Republican U.S. Senate nominees traded accusations on truthfulness and fitness for office during a debate in Hartford Monday.
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