Last Tuesday’s midterm elections marked one of the biggest rebukes of the Republican Party since Watergate, with Democrats winning control of both houses of Congress. “Sunday Morning” national correspondent Robert Costa talks with Democratic Congressman Jamie Raskin and former Republican Governor Larry Hogan about the fallout from this year’s elections, and how Democrats are going…
There were echoes of history in this year’s midterm election, one of the biggest rebukes of Republicans since 1974, when Watergate, inflation and unemployment dominated the campaign. That year, Democrats won 291 seats in the House of Representatives (flipping 49 GOP-held seats), and picked up four Senate seats. Following last Tuesday’s elections, Democrats now have…
Democrats’ decisive sweep of the U.S. House and Senate in Tuesday’s elections will reshape the direction of federal health policy — setting the stage for oversight investigations, a legislative push to reverse cuts to the Affordable Care Act and Medicaid, and a focus on lowering costs such as insurance premiums and drug prices. The conclusive…
