Cassidy Defeats Landrieu

The GOP will have 54 U.S. Senate seats in the next term.

According to the Associated Press:

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) -- Republican Rep. Bill Cassidy has defeated Democratic Sen. Mary Landrieu, denying her a fourth term and extending the GOP's domination of the 2014 midterm elections that put Republicans in charge of Capitol Hill for the final two years of President Barack Obama's tenure.

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