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Romney wins Georgia

Romney wins Georgia
WASHINGTON (AP) - Romney wins Georgia. Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Democrat Joe Manchin wins Senate seat in West Virginia

Democrat Joe Manchin wins Senate seat in West Virginia
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrat Joe Manchin wins Senate seat in West Virginia. Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Democrat Chris Murphy wins Senate seat in Connecticut

Democrat Chris Murphy wins Senate seat in Connecticut
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrat Chris Murphy wins Senate seat in Connecticut. Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Romney wins Tennessee

Romney wins  Tennessee
WASHINGTON (AP) - Romney wins Tennessee. Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

Republicans renew their control of House

Republicans renew their control of House
By ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans recaptured control of the House early Wednesday, besting Democrats in a billion-dollar battle and ensuring that the chamber will be dominated by their conservative agenda. Reacting to President Barack Obama's re-election, House

Boehner offers congratulations to Obama

Boehner offers congratulations to Obama
WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker John Boehner says that the decision by voters to keep a Democrat in the White House and Republicans in control of the House means they are looking for political leaders to find common ground. The more conciliatory wording from Boehner came early Wednesday after

Democrats win Senate races in Wisconsin, NM

Democrats win Senate races in Wisconsin, NM
WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats have won competitive Senate races in Wisconsin and New Mexico, two open seats they currently hold. Rep. Tammy Baldwin defeated former Gov. Tommy Thompson in Wisconsin on Tuesday, and Rep. Martin Heinrich beat former GOP Rep. Heather Wilson in New Mexico. The victories

Obama: Wants to work with GOP

Obama: Wants to work with GOP
By MIKE HAMMERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is sounding a conciliatory tone after his re-election victory, saying he has learned from those who supported him and those who opposed him. And he says he returns to Washington "more determined" and "more inspired." He

Survey: Voters have more favorable view of Obama

Survey: Voters have more favorable view of Obama
By FREDERIC J. FROMMERAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Preliminary results from a national exit poll in Tuesday's elections for The Associated Press and the television networks: ___ OBAMA HAS THE TOUCH Voters had a more favorable view of President Barack Obama than Republican challenger

Economy top issue for most Colorado voters

Economy top issue for most Colorado voters
DENVER (AP) - An early look at voters' views of Tuesday's elections, according to preliminary exit poll data conducted in Colorado for The Associated Press: ___ COLORADO STATE OF MIND: More than half of Colorado voters say the economy is the most important issue facing the nation, more than