The GOP now has a trifecta in the government with a leader in the White House and a majority in the House and Senate. D.C.

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Democrat Ruben Gallego's win in Arizona's U.S. Senate race bucked the public mood in a Republican-leaning swing state. Here's how he did it.

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In the 2024 election, the Republican Party gained control of the US Senate. Victories in several key races solidified the new ...

After a resounding election victory, President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans say they have a “mandate” to govern.