Republicans seized control of the U.S. House of Representatives in midterm elections in convincing fashion, promising to confront President Barack Obama with a conservative agenda to cut government and spur private-sector jobs. All 435 seats in the House were on the ballot, plus 37 in the U.S. Senate, and an additional 37 governors' races. Host Michel Martin speaks with Cynthia Tucker, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for the Atlanta Journal Constitution; Mary Kate Cary, speechwriter for former President George H.W. Bush; and Rochelle Riley, columnist for the Detroit Free Press.
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