Control Of U.S. Congress Unclear

UNITED STATES – Nearly 24 hours after Americans went to the polls in the midterm elections, razor-thin margins around the country leaving it unclear who will control the U.S. Congress.

Democrats showed surprising strength in the midterms topping Republicans in a series of competitive races and defying expectations that high inflation and President Joe Biden’slow approval ratings would drag his party down in key races.

In the most heartening news for Democrats, John Fetterman flipped Pennsylvania’s Republican-controlled senate seat is key to the party’s hopes of maintaining control of the chamber.