Republicans take House, Dems keep Senate

Associated Press Capitol Hill Correspondent, Jerry Bodlander, shared his analysis of election results and how the outcome might impact feds with Tom Temin and Amy...

It appears the Democrats will retain control of the Senate, but the House is shifting to Republican control.

House Republican leaders are expected to push their “Pledge to America,” which they say will create jobs, cut taxes and shrink government.

The plan calls for scaling back spending to 2008 levels (with exceptions for the elderly and U.S. troops), ending government control of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and imposing a freeze on federal hiring.

Associated Press Capitol Hill Correspondent, Jerry Bodlander, shared his analysis of election results and how the outcome might impact feds with Tom Temin and Amy Morris on the Federal Drive.

Keep it here for our continuing coverage of the midterm elections and how changes on Capitol Hill will impact you and your agency.

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