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The number of states that either side can realistically compete for is shrinking and one of the results of that is that both parties have failed to achiever the majorities that used to be common. from 1960, to 1980, democrats had a majority in nine of the ten congresses. one party or the other had 55 or more senators in seven of the ten congresses. it has only happened three times since 2,000. because neither side can get very far ahead, they havent been able to sustain a majority for very long....
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