hello and welcome to our viewers here in the united states and all around the world. i m michael holmes. appreciate your company. cnn now predicts democrats will hold onto their control of the u.s. senate for the next two years. a stunning turnaround from the dire predictions of the republican red wave just a week ago. the critical moment came a few hours ago when nevada s senate race was called for democratic incumbent catherine cortez masto. after the milestone was reached, here s what u.s. president joe biden said from the summit in cambodia. i think it s a reflection of the quality of our candidates and they re all running on the same program. wasn t anybody who wasn t running on what we did. they re all sticking with it. so i feel good and i m looking forward to the next couple years. now by claiming at least 50
[inaudible]. i m not surprised, i m incredibly pleased. and i think it s a reflection of the quality of our candidates. so, i feel good, i m looking forward to it. the president also took credit for his agenda, democrats agenda propelling democrats to victory and saying that that was the reason that democrats ultimately won control of the senate. saying that there wasn t a single democratic candidate out there who wasn t running on his agenda, alex. okay, let s look ahead together to tomorrow. as you know, the president sits down for the pretty high stakes meeting with the chinese president xi. now the democrats have secured control of the senate, does that give president biden leverage during those discussions? at least in the tenor of things? coming from a position of even greater power? you know, it s a great
hello and welcome to our viewers joining us from the united states and around the world. i m alison kosik. cnn now projects that democrats will hold on to their control of u.s. senate for the next two years. it s a stunning turnaround from the predictions of a republican red wave just one week ago. the critical moment came a few hours ago when nevada s senate race was called for democratic incumbent catherine cortez masto. after the milestone was reached, here s what u.s. president joe biden said from the asean summit in cambodia. i think it s a reflection of the quality of our candidates and the they re all running on the same program. anybody who wasn t running on what we did they re all sticking with it. i feel good and i m looking forward to the next couple of years. by claiming at least 50 seats, democrats can control the