Democrats hold 10-point lead over GOP in battle for Congress: Poll
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- The Hill reports: “Democrats have a 10-point lead over Republicans on a generic congressional ballot, as the parties face off for control of Congress in next week’s midterm election. An Emerson College Polling surve…”
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