国际英语资讯:Early results suggest split Congress as voting ends in U.S. midterms
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="Nov">Nov</span>. 7-- <span word="Preliminary">Preliminary</span> <span word="results">results</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="midterm">midterm</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="suggest">suggest</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="newly">newly</span> <span word="elected">elected</span> <span word="Congress">Congress</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="split">split</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Republican">Republican</span> <span word="parties">parties</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="voting">voting</span> <span word="ended">ended</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p><span word="Voting">Voting</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Alaska">Alaska</span> <span word="ended">ended</span> 8 <span word="p">p</span>.<span word="m">m</span>. <span word="local">local</span> <span word="time">time</span> (0600 <span word="GMT">GMT</span>), <span word="wrapping">wrapping</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="watched">watched</span> <span word="midterm">midterm</span> <span word="elections">elections</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="modern">modern</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="history">history</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="projections">projections</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="media">media</span> <span word="outlets">outlets</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Republican">Republican</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="solidified">solidified</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="grip">grip</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Senate">Senate</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Democratic">Democratic</span> <span word="Party">Party</span> <span word="retook">retook</span> <span word="control">control</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Representatives">Representatives</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="minority">minority</span>.</p><p><span word="With">With</span> <span word="votes">votes</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="counted">counted</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="hours">hours</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Senate">Senate</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Mississippi">Mississippi</span> <span word="entering">entering</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="run">run</span>-<span word="off">off</span> <span word="slated">slated</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="late">late</span> <span word="November">November</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exact">exact</span> <span word="allocation">allocation</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="seats">seats</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="yet">yet</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="determined">determined</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="chambers">chambers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Congress">Congress</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="split">split</span> <span word="result">result</span>, <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="anticipated">anticipated</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="pre">pre</span>-<span word="voting">voting</span> <span word="polls">polls</span>, <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="parties">parties</span> <span word="reasons">reasons</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="celebrate">celebrate</span>. <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="tweeted">tweeted</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="election">election</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="tremendous">tremendous</span> <span word="success">success</span>," <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="leader">leader</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="House">House</span> <span word="Democrats">Democrats</span> <span word="Nancy">Nancy</span> <span word="Pelosi">Pelosi</span> <span word="pledged">pledged</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="exercise">exercise</span> "<span word="checks">checks</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="balances">balances</span>" <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span> <span word="administration">administration</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="polarization">polarization</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="years">years</span> <span word="energized">energized</span> <span word="voters">voters</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="camps">camps</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="voting">voting</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="financial">financial</span> <span word="donations">donations</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="political">political</span> <span word="parties">parties</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="nominees">nominees</span> <span word="shattered">shattered</span> <span word="records">records</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="surveys">surveys</span>, <span word="top">top</span> <span word="vote">vote</span>-<span word="swaying">swaying</span> <span word="issues">issues</span> <span word="include">include</span> <span word="Medicare">Medicare</span>, <span word="immigration">immigration</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="economy">economy</span>.</p><p><span word="This">This</span> <span word="year">year</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="midterms">midterms</span> <span word="yielded">yielded</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="firsts">firsts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="history">history</span>, <span word="including">including</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="openly">openly</span> <span word="gay">gay</span> <span word="governor">governor</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="Muslim">Muslim</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Native">Native</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="congresswomen">congresswomen</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="youngest">youngest</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Congress">Congress</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="female">female</span> <span word="Senator">Senator</span> <span word="representing">representing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="state">state</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Tennessee">Tennessee</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="female">female</span> <span word="governor">governor</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Dakota">Dakota</span>.</p>
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