By Maya Rhodan
President Obama will address the press for the first time following big Republican wins in the 2014 Midterm election. The Democrats lost control of Congress, despite having spent their campaigns working to distance themselves from both the President and his policies. In the end, Republicans were able to gain control of the Senate and maintain control of the House of Representatives.
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