people of their student loan debt. $20, 000, as much as 20,000 for others. there was a historic bipartisan infrastructure bill. the president also put the first black woman on a supreme court, which was confirmed by a democratic senate. all those things i listed pulled above water. majority approval for all of them. even controversial ones. the student loan forgiveness. i think that s the biggest difference between today and the last actual giant red wave in 2010. back then, democrats were defending what had become an unpopular agenda. democrats were on offense. i covered that race very closely. in key races across the country, democrats were running headlong from their vote for the affordable care act, for obamacare. those who voted against it were running headlong from their association with it. democrats took two years to pass this big, ambitious health
this is bbc news, the headlines. moscow says it s pulling its troops out of the ukrainian city of kherson. it s the only provincial capital russia has managed to capture since the start of its invasion. but over the past weeks, ukraine has been conducting a counter offensive to push the occupiers out of the area. presidentjoe biden has described tuesday s mid term elections as a good day for democracy, and that voters had spoken clearly about their concerns. republicans are expected to take control of the house of representatives but mr biden said a giant red wave did not happen , as had been predicted. the iranian football authorities says they re planning disciplinary action after a beach soccer player made an apparent gesture of solidarity with ongoing anti government protests during a game in dubai.
bbc news, mykolaiv. presidentjoe biden has described tuesday s mid term elections as a good day for democracy and that voters had spoken clearly about their concerns. republicans are expected to take control of the house of representatives but mr biden said a giant red wave did not happen as had been predicted. whichever party wins two of the three outstanding contests in arizona, georgia and nevada will control the senate. our north america editor sarah smith reports. joe biden, congratulations. this is not quite the look we would see from joe biden. relaxed and relieved as he called around democrats who won last night. he had warned american democracy itself was on the ballot at these elections. our democracy has been tested in recent years but with their votes the american people have spoken and proven once again that democracy is who we are.
kherson for its men? jeremy bowen, bbc news, mykolaiv. president biden has described tuesday s mid term elections as a good day for democracy and that voters had spoken clearly about their concerns. republicans are expected to take control of the house of representatives but mr biden said a giant red wave did not happen as had been predicted. whichever party wins two of the three outstanding contests in arizona, georgia and nevada will control the senate. our north america editor sarah smith reports. joe biden, congratulations. this is not quite the look we would see from joe biden. relaxed and relieved as he called around democrats who won last night. he had warned american democracy itself was on the ballot at these elections. our democracy has been tested in recent years but with their votes
presidentjoe biden has described tuesday s mid term elections as a good day for democracy and that voters had spoken clearly about their concerns. republicans are expected to take control of the house of representatives but mr biden said a giant red wave did not happen as had been predicted. whichever party wins two of the three outstanding contests in arizona, georgia and nevada will control the senate. our north america editor sarah smith reports. joe biden, congratulations. this is not quite the look we would see from joe biden. relaxed and relieved as he called around democrats who won last night. he had warned american democracy itself was on the ballot at these elections. our democracy has been tested in recent years but with their votes the american people have spoken and proven once again that democracy is who we are. happy for once to be taking questions about