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Bolt from the blue: Democrats hold the Senate

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Electoral Impacts and Future Governance

This chapter analyzes recent Democratic victories in the Senate, focusing on pivotal races in Nevada and Arizona and the implications for governance. It explores the challenges faced by Republicans in the upcoming term, influenced heavily by Donald Trump's candidate selections, and discusses the potential repercussions for President Biden's legislative agenda. Furthermore, the chapter reflects on the shifting dynamics within the Republican Party in light of recent electoral outcomes and their implications for American democracy.

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