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Democrats retain control of Senate with Nevada victory

Headline from CBS News, on the newest of 2 developments

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto's victory Saturday evening clinched Senate control for the Democrats four days after Election Day.

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  1. Democrats edge closer to control of US Senate with a key Arizona victory and a tightening race in Nevada

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  2. Newest

    Democrats retain control of Senate with Nevada victory

    Headline from CBS News ·

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  1. Local News 8

    Democrats edge closer to control of US Senate with a key Arizona victory and a tightening race in Nevada (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Maeve Reston, CNN With Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly’s victory on Friday night, Democrats are just one seat away from keeping control of the US Senate as all eyes turn to neighboring Nevada, where the competitive Senate race is increasingly trending in Democrats’ direction.

  2. CBS News

    Democrats retain control of Senate with Nevada victory (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto's victory Saturday evening clinched Senate control for the Democrats four days after Election Day.

  3. Iowa Capital Dispatch

    Democrats projected to retain U.S. Senate control after winning Nevada seat (opens Iowa Capital Dispatch)

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    Iowa Capital Dispatch's feed description

    The projected victory of U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada ensures Democrats will keep the Senate majority next year.

  4. Duluth News Tribune

    Democrats clinch control of US Senate with win in Nevada (opens Duluth News Tribune)

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    Duluth News Tribune's feed description

    With Masto's victory on the heels of Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly winning re-election in Arizona late on Friday, Democrats will control at least 50 Senate seats, with Vice President Kamala Harris able to break ties in the 100-member chamber.

  5. Wyoming Public Media

    Democrats retain control of the Senate after holding Nevada seat (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The chamber was decided Saturday evening after Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto defeated Republican nominee Adam Laxalt. That gives Democrats 50 seats.

  6. CBS News

    Democrats retain control of Senate with victory in Nevada (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto's victory Saturday evening clinched Senate control for the Democrats four days after Election Day.

  7. KYMA Yuma

    Democrats win Senate, but the House remains in limbo (opens KYMA Yuma)

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    KYMA Yuma's feed description

    A crucial victory in Nevada has led to Democrats retaining control of the Senate for the next two years.

  8. PJ Media

    Democrats Retain Senate Control With Victory in Nevada By Cortez Masto (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    It seems clear that younger voters were the difference-maker for Democrats across the country. They didn't turn out in quite the numbers they did in 2020, but

  9. The Guardian

    Democrats retain control of Senate after crucial victory in Nevada (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Win takes Democrats to key number of 50 seats in Senate, in blow to Republicans who hoped for a ‘red wave’

  10. RedState

    BREAKING: Democrats Will Retain Control of the Senate (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    The projected loss in Nevada takes the GOP's hopes of flipping the Senate off the table.

  11. CBS News

    Democrats clinch Senate control following projected Nevada win (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The projected win in Nevada means that Democrats will retain control of the Senate, regardless of the outcome of the Georgia runoff.

  12. Missouri Independent

    Democrats projected to retain U.S. Senate control after winning Nevada seat • Missouri Independent (opens Missouri Independent)

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    Missouri Independent's feed description

    Democrats will remain in the majority next year no matter what happens in a runoff election in Georgia next month.

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