After Democrats won a special election dominated by Medicare, analysts predict a more competitive race next year for control of the House.
Surprise Victory In N.y. Gives House Democrats Hope In 2012
By CARL HULSE, New York Times
Mon, 05/30/2011 - 10:28am
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