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Democrats won big on Tuesday. Not only did they take back the US House and Senate, but they flipped seats that were considered solidly Republican. What were the major takeaways from election night - and what comes next?

This episode was produced by Kai McNamee, with audio engineering by Ted Mebane. Our director is Jonas Adams.

It was edited by Kelsey Snell, Rebekah Metzler, Patrick Jarenwattananon, and Tinbete Ermyas.

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The cost of living has been a major issue for lots of voters this election cycle. How are some of them feeling as midterms come to a close?

NPR’s Stephan Bisaha contributed reporting to this episode.

It was produced by Kai McNamee and Karen Zamora, with audio engineering by Tiffany Vera Castro. Our director is Jonas Adams.

It was edited by Tinbete Ermyas.

Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.

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We’re at that moment in the political calendar where it’s all about what could happen. So much of what comes next in Washington hinges on what happens at the polls during the midterms. We’ll look at what we’re hearing from Democrats and Republicans in the final hours of the election cycle.

This episode was produced by Connor Donevan and Brianna Scott, with audio engineering by Ted Mebane. Our director is Jonas Adams.

It was edited by Rebekah Metzler, Christopher Intagliata and Tinbete Ermyas.

Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.

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While many people in the U.S. have been focused on midterm elections, officials from the Gulf Arab countries met over the weekend at the Ritz Carlton in Bahrain’s capital. Their hope: to stop a new round of U.S. attacks on Iran.

This episode was produced by Christopher Harland-Dunaway. Our director is Michael Levitt. It was edited by Sarah Robbins.

Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.

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A tip from a local election official helped NPR voting correspondent Miles Parks break a story that the Department of Justice had begun notifying places it wants to monitor on Election Day. Going into the midterms, Parks shares how he reports on concerns that the federal government is undermining trust in voting procedures.

This episode was produced by Gabriel Sanchez, with engineering by Zo van Ginhoven. Our director is Jeffrey Pierre. It was edited by Adam Raney and Benjamin Swasey. 

Our executive producer is Courtney Dorning.

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