Tell us where they are today. The republicans, yeah. The republicans had 179 seats at the beginning of the obama administration. They are up to, if you look at current leads at 251, some of those leads may evaporate as california in particular takes a long time to vote to count its votes. They theyve taken as long as five weeks. A week ago sunday, brazil tabulates the votes in five hours. In california, which believes itself to be a more advanced state takes five weeks. In any case, it appears that republicans have won more than the 234. They won it in 2012, more than the 242, they won in 2010. And almost certainly more than the 246, they won in 1946. You have to go back to the 1928 cycle to find a time when republicans did better in house elections. Norm was covering that for cbs radio. And thats thats there. Its, you know, part of this is baked into the cake by demographics. You know, in 2016, 2012, mitt romney who many of you will remember carried 226 house districts, carried a majo
You can also send us an email. We will get your thoughts in just a minute. First i want to see you from as tothe press yesterday pollsters were talking about who has the edge in republicans are trying to will something coming on. Jobresident obamas approval is. 3 in the south. Is too far of a stretch here to political gravity is too much. Thet made me feel like things we need to have happen on election day may be coming to fruition. Enthusiasmeen an gap. Democrats are catching up. With registered voters, which is democratsdemographic, have an edge. Meet the press yesterday. They were talking about who has the edge heading in to tomorrow. Who should control congress . The phone lines are open. The wall street journal has a new poll. This is on the front page. Voters favor the gop by a slim margin for control of congress. Voters favor a republican in congress while 45 favor a democratic congress. In first color is a democrat gainesville. Caller thank you. Host which party should control
It is the largest municipal bankruptcy in u. S. History. We would like to get your opinion of this story. Are the numbers to call can also find us on line here is the front page of usa today the Detroit Free Press we see this quote paper courtesy of the newseum, the detroit news the papers are digging into what this story means for the people of detroit as well as the city itself. The New York Timessaid looking at thee break down how this will affect people there. The wall street journal syas says lets get your thoughts on this story. Here is a call from washington on our independent line. Caller i wanted to say i believe this will become a growing trend among the states in the United States. Host what do you think about that . Does it concern you . Is it necessary . Caller it concerns me and i think it is probably necessary. Host what do you make of what is going on in detroit . What would you be thinking or feeling if you lived there . Caller i would be thinking that more jobs in man
Me. Training in aviation had a handgun. Not supposed to have weapons on base. Can you tell me more what we know about him . Reporter sure. Brooke, so we know he opened fire at a classroom building on base and like you said was not supposed to have that handgun. He exchanged shots with two deputies who then killed hill. These two deputies took a shot here and are among those injured at this point. A press conference here at the base of this bridge just about an hour ago when they talked about the heroics of people in uniform both with the navy and the local Sheriffs Office who really jumped into action and the sheriff was saying even those who were injured even while wounded still tried to help others. So really he says a lot of lives were saved today because of that. He also made a point that because this person is a Foreign National, there are going to be things about this investigation that cannot be shared as one typically would. So he asked everyone to be patient, and to trust the
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