Republicans Secure Senate Majority for the First Time in Four Years Amid High-Stakes 2024 U.S. Elections
In a sweeping victory late Tuesday, the Republican Party reclaimed control of the U.S. Senate, ending a four-year Democratic hold. The tipping point arrived in an unexpected battleground state: Nebraska, where incumbent GOP Senator Deb Fischer overcame a determined challenge from independent newcomer Dan Osborn. This triumph solidified the Republican majority, marking a significant power shift in Washington.