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    The Republicans Are Ready to Win… Are They Ready to Govern?

    The Republican Party is even less popular with American voters than President Obama, but the GOP is poised to win back control of the Senate in next month’s elections. Of course, nothing is certain in politics, as the cliché goes, until the votes are in.

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    By Warren Olney • Oct 22, 2014 • 1 min read

    The Republican Party is even less popular with American voters than President Obama, but the GOP is poised to win back control of the Senate in next month’s elections. Of course, nothing is certain in politics, as the cliché goes, until the votes are in.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Katie Cooper

      Producer, 'One year Later'

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      Claire Martin

      Producer, To the Point/Which Way LA?

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      Charles Babington

      Associated Press

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      Bill Scher

      Campaign for America's Future / Politico / Real Clear Politics

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      Wall Street Journal

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    The full episode

    2 of 3
    The Republicans Are Ready to Win… Are They Ready to Govern?
    1. 1:15Shootings In and Around Canadian Parliament
    2. 8:06The Republicans Are Ready to Win… Are They Ready to Govern?You’re reading this
    3. 42:51McDonald's Profits Drop 30% in Last Quarter
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