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Published 11/5/2008 by Dan Eggen, Paul Kane and Lyndsey Layton at Wash Post Elections
Democrats rode a historic surge of enthusiasm to capture Senate and House seats across the nation yesterday, dramatically widening their hold on Congress and heightening the chances of sweeping policy changes on the economy, energy and national security with President-elect Barack Obama.
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