US Midterms: Republicans Gain Control of Senate With 53-47 Seat Advantage

NDTV · politics

Republicans have secured control of the US Senate following the midterm elections, holding a 53-47 advantage in the 100-seat chamber. This outcome includes the support of two independent senators who consistently vote with the Democratic party. The elections determined the composition of the Senate, impacting the legislative agenda and the balance of power in Washington. This shift in control will influence the direction of policy and governance for the upcoming term.