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Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., told voters that “relief is on the way” after Democrats took the Senate in Tuesday’s election.
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The longtime Democratic leader told reporters in Washington that “Americans voted for change” and that there had been a “generational remake of the Senate map.”
“Five words for the American people: relief is on the way,” Schumer said.
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