Democrats poised to win control of House and Senate
Democrats appear set to seize control of the House and likely the Senate in midterm elections amid war fatigue and calls for change. Voters in 37 states weigh ballot measures. candidates debate taxes, same sex marriage bans, embryonic research, and abortion limits. The race features Nancy Pelosi eyeing speaker as campaigns emphasize weariness over Iraq.
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Fantasy Congress blends politics with online fantasy sports
Claremont McKenna College students launch Fantasy Congress, a live web game where players draft 12 House members and four senators and earn points for legislative actions from committee approval to floor passage. The site, updated daily, has about 15,000 users.
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