In about 1 4 of the states. You can see that on the map, all the states in pink, red orange and purple have closed and results are beginning to come in. In fact, the Associated Press has called races in kentucky where Mitch Mcconnell is declared the victor and the two South Carolina senate races, and in West Virginia all going to the g. O. P. We have cameras at the headquarters for Mitch Mcconnell and Allison Grimes and you see rand paul talking to supporters at the mcconnell headquarters and what it looks like over at the Allison Grimes headquarters in kentucky. Later on tonight as their speeches get underway, well certainly be there so you can hear what they have to say. Our colleague, steve scully, will be out all night at the desk looking at the details of the votes as they come in. Lets see what he has for us. Susan, you mentioned West Virginia. Thats a pickup for the democrats where senator Jay Rockefeller is retiring, First Time Since 1942 a republican has won in the senate race
Staffers going down there. Over 300 folks will be moved to louisiana. Weve got the hotel booked and signed. Were going to have to think about what were going to do with the workers paid in louisiana. What were trying to do is put together a confident National Party when it comes to our digital and data. Its all the boring stuff that no one wants to talk about. But mechanics is what wins races but thats what were committed at the r. N. C. If i could add to that as well, one of the things that eds to happen if the republicans need to govern well. We need to pass debate. We pass appropriation bills. So in preparation for 2016 and im reluctant to talk about the future when today is the election day for 2014. But a message and something thats important to us as senators is that we get rid of the dysfunction that has lasted so long on the senate floor. It will be beneficial not just for republicans. It will be beneficial to the country but it also demonstrates that republicans can be trusted
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