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House Republican leader John Boehner of Ohio celebrates the GOP’s victory that changes the balance of power in Congress in Washington Tuesday.

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Resurgent Republicans won control of the House and cut deeply into the Democrats' majority in the Senate in momentous midterm elections shadowed by recession, ushering in a new era of divided government certain to complicate the final two years of President Barack Obama's term.

By By DAVID ESPO November 2, 2010