Same-Sex Marriage Bans Approved in Eleven States
Voters in eleven states approved amendments banning same sex marriage and civil unions, a sweep led by conservative groups. The outcomes varied, with Arkansas Georgia Kentucky Michigan North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Utah approving bans, while Oregon was less favorable and Missouri Louisiana already faced court challenges.
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Republicans topple Daschle widen Senate lead
AP reports Republicans swept key races boosting the GOP to a strengthened majority. Isakson in Georgia, DeMint in South Carolina, Burr in North Carolina won clear victories. Martinez claimed Florida victory to replace Graham, while Murkowski led Knowles in Alaska. Reed? Obama won in Illinois moving Democrats toward a January keynote role.
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Republicans extend decade of House control
Republicans extended their decade long hold on the House for another two years and targeted a slight majority gain by defeating four Texas Democrats. The party also reclaimed Senate control, with House Speaker Dennis Hastert and Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist planning their agenda.
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