Posted on 11/05/2014 6:40:53 AM PST by BenLurkin
Republicans rode a wave of voter discontent to secure control of the U.S. Senate and strengthen their grip on the House of Representatives in a punishing blow to President Barack Obama that will limit his power in his last two years in office.
Financial markets saw the election results as a cause for optimism. Similar situations in the past have often sparked U.S. stock market rallies.
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