oil surprised and energy prices. iran rebels in yemen claiming responsibility. miketa pompeo placing the blame squarely on iran. in a moment will speak exclusively with white house counsel kellyanne conway. but the latest on the white house with us on this sunday. the president said after this attack they would be crown prince of saudi arabia and offered s u.s. support and down the america we keep oil markets stable. and will supply. words from washington amid an unfolding drama half a worldnf away. its aftermath can be seen for miles. as the houthis rebels took credit for knocking out half of arabia oil over the weekend. despite the group s claims, mike pompeo blamed iran. writing on twitter that there was no evidence the attack came fromn. yemen.
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mit romn mitt romney loses the presidency. but the house of representatives was republican. the house, both sides concede it going to remain republican. just judging by the number of tea party supported republicans, this is going to be a more partisan house. the democrats win 1.4 million more votes for the u.s. hoe. republicans maintain a 234-204 edge. you can see this really specifically if you look at individual states. take a state like pennsylvania. almost 100,000 more overall votes for democratic candidates. republicans take 13 of the 18 seats. michigan, wisconsin, the maps are the firewall that help republicans hold on to the house of representatives. at this point, it s 8:00 right now on the east coast. nbc news can project that the republican party has maintained control of the house of representatives.
this new poll looks like the other one. what republicans want to do has not gotten more popular. senate democrats will give them a budget this week. it will be a budget that follows all of this polling with a mix of tax increases and moderate spending cuts that the public has time and again says it wants. people for a balanced mix. republicans steam have convinced themselves deeply. they seem totally persuaded of something that s not true. in the came way they thought mitt romn mitt romney was going to 100% win the election, republicans are so excited ant these budgets, so persuaded of their