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struggle4progress

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Thu Jun 22, 2017, 10:08 PM Jun 2017

Half want Dems to control Congress

BY MALLORY SHELBOURNE - 06/22/17 05:26 PM EDT

... according to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll ... Fifty percent of those surveyed said they want Democrats to control the legislative branch, while 42 percent said they want Republicans to retain control of Congress. It's the first time either party has reached the 50 percent threshold .. since 2008 ...

http://thehill.com/homenews/news/339063-poll-half-want-dems-to-control-congress-after-2018

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Half want Dems to control Congress (Original Post) struggle4progress Jun 2017 OP
I hope they want it bad enough to show up and vote in 2018. Arkansas Granny Jun 2017 #1
They did in 2008. Motownman78 Jun 2017 #2
I think a vigorous primary struggle may be healthy. David__77 Jun 2017 #3
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