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US midterm elections: Republicans one seat away from control of House of Representatives

Republicans have underperformed in midterms with Democrats managing to cling on to control of the Senate

Evening Standard

Shapiro to take office with mandate from Pennsylvania voters

Democratic Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro will take office with a decisive mandate from Pennsylvania voters, who overwhelmingly rejected a Republican drive to pare back abortion rights and voting laws in the premier battleground state

The Independent UK

US midterm results: Republicans one seat away from taking control of House of Representatives

The race for control of the US House of Representatives remains tight, with Republicans one seat away from claiming a majority after Democrats retained the Senate.

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Control of House of Representatives is still up for grabs but Democrats face increasingly tough path to majority

Both parties still have a chance to control the House next year. Republicans appear to have the easier path to victory, but keeping their majority in line might be harder than winning it

The Independent UK

Biden says Americans should not ‘expect much of anything’ from Congress on abortion rights after midterms

Legislation to codify Roe v Wade has unlikely chance of passage if Democrats lose House majority

The Independent UK

'Cockeyed optimist' Biden pushes unity with Republicans after Democrats retain Senate

As midterm election forecasts darkened for his Democratic party, U.S. President Joe Biden kept predicting things would turn around.

Reuters

In New York state’s competitive congressional races, Rep. Pat Ryan was the only Democrat to notch a win

NEW YORK — In New York’s competitive contest for the House of Representatives, only one Democrat managed to break through the Republican wave that washed over the state this election cycle.

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A mandate for multi-employer bargaining? Without it, wages for the low paid won't rise

“The fact is that the government that I lead was elected with a mandate to increase people’s wages,” Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told the House of Representatives last week, as parliament debated the government’s bill to increase access to multi-employer collective bargaining.

The Conversation

How this American state gave us real insight into the state of a nation

CAN the oddly behaved man at a polling station in Pennsylvania really be hiding a gun?

The National (Scotland)

Bahrainis Vote for Members of Parliament, Municipalities

Bahrainis headed on Saturday to polling stations to choose their representatives in the parliamentary and municipal elections in their sixth legislative term to select candidates for 40 parliamentary and 30 municipal seats. Polling began at 8:00 AM, amid security measures, hours after hackers targeted government websites. “Websites are being targeted…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Democrats’ triumph may be miraculous but US is still split down the middle

The midterms are a win for democracy but many Republicans await a third Trump bid

The Guardian - UK

Democrats have retained control of the US Senate. Here's what that means for Joe Biden's presidency

Retaining control of the US Senate means Democrats can appoint judges and block bills sent from a House of Representatives which is expected to be controlled by Republicans.

ABC News

Democrats retain the Senate after Republican Nevada fightback is halted

The House of Representatives remains uncertain as the Republicans attempt to win a slim majority

Wales Online

Nevada Democrat Rep. Dina Titus wins reelection to U.S. House

Democratic Rep. Dina Titus has won reelection in Nevada's 1st Congressional District, holding on to a vulnerable House of Representatives seat for the party, according to the Associated Press.

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The Independent UK

Control of House of Representatives is still up for grabs but Democrats face increasingly tough path to majority

Both parties still have a chance to control the House next year. Republicans appear to have the easier path to victory, but keeping their majority in line might be harder than winning it

France 24

Cartooning for Peace: After midterm elections, Republican 'red wave' scenario dissipates

Although the outcome of the battle for control of the US Congress is still uncertain three days after the midterm elections, the Republican vision of a "red wave" ensuring a majority in both chambers is dissipating. President Joe Biden's Democratic Party has so far held firm in both the House…

Tribune News Service

Conor Sen: Republicans can’t stop a new wave of government spending

The outcome of the midterm elections has left lingering uncertainty in Washington, including the question of what fiscal policy might look like in the new Congress. But even if Republicans regain control of the House of Representatives and/or the Senate, the landscape as we close out 2022 is completely different…

McClatchy Washington Bureau

California’s Central Valley could determine US House control. Election results so far

Control of the House of Representatives could come down to California. And it could take days — or weeks — to determine.

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US midterm elections: Democrats fare better than expected

The US midterms saw more of a pink wave than a red one as President Joe Biden's Democrats fared better than expected against the Republicans. However, the GOP still looks on track to narrowly win the House of Representatives and block much of Biden's agenda for the last two years…

Bangkok Post

Loan guarantees okayed for Oil Fund

A cabinet proposal for the Ministry of Finance to provide loan guarantees worth up to 150 billion baht to the Oil Fuel Fund has won approval in the House of Representatives, despite criticism expressed in a House debate prior to Wednesday's vote.

WEKU

Rep. Kevin McCarthy has announced his bid for House speaker

Republicans are expected to pick up enough seats to gain control of the House, but it's clear they will not have the major gains they had hoped to receive.

WEKU

Rep. Kevin McCarthy has announced his bid for House Speaker

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy has officially announced his intention to run for Speaker of the House.

ABC News

US midterm election results: Georgia heads to a runoff as Senate hangs in the balance

Republicans need a net gain of five seats to take control of the House of Representatives and one seat to win back the Senate. Here is the latest count in key races.

Reuters

Biden says he expects Ukraine aid to continue uninterrupted

U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he expects U.S. aid to Ukraine to continue without interruption despite skepticism expressed by Republicans who appear poised to take control of the U.S. House of Representatives.

Bangkok Post

Vote kindles charter hope

In a conspicuous move, the House of Representatives has renewed efforts to ditch the military-sponsored constitution. Earlier this month, the House unanimously approved by 323:0 votes a motion calling for a referendum on the drafting of a new constitution.

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