# Democrats win control of House and Senate: Key US midterms takeaways

- Source: Al Jazeera
- Published: 2026-11-04T10:39:52+00:00
- Category: Local
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- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/democrats-win-control-of-house-and-senate-key-us-midterms-takeaways-96c380/

This is the first time in 20 years that a Republican president has lost both houses of US Congress.

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