November 9, 2022
Democrats gained a key Senate seat in Pennsylvania and the results of several other close races are yet to be called.Though this should have benefitted Republicans, they have not seen the"red wave" of victories they had hoped for.All 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 34 of the 100 seats in the Senate were up for grabs. Members of the House represent their local populations and Senators represent the interests of their states.
In one of the most closely watched Senate races, left-wing Democrat John Fetterman - who has been recovering from a stroke - beat Trump-backed celebrity doctor Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania. It means that the verdict on which party holds power in the upper chamber of Congress may not be known for days or even weeks.
I don't know how US Congress issue is solving the problems of the common masses of this great Nigeria. Is this a misplaced priority in journalism?