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Democrats expand control of Senate by 5 seats WASHINGTON - Democrats fattened their majority control of the Senate on Tuesday, ousting Republican Sens. Elizabeth Dole of North Carolina and John Sununu of New Hampshire and capturing seats held by retiring GOP senators in Virginia, New Mexico and Colorado.   Nations:U.S.   People:Al Franken Pete Domenici Norm Coleman Susan Collins Wayne Allard Tim Johnson   Activities:US Election 2008   2008-11-05 New Congress turns more -- much more -- Democratic WASHINGTON - Democrats broadened their control of Congress in Tuesday's elections, though in the Senate they fell short of the 60 votes needed for a filibuster-proof majority that would have given them almost unbridled power over legislation.   Nations:U.S.   People:George W. Bush Al Franken Norm Coleman Kay Bailey Hutchison Mark Warner Harry Reid   Activities:US Election 2008   2008-11-05 Obama on verge of presidency with Ohio, Pennsylvania wins WASHINGTON, (AFP) - Barack Obama stood on the verge of becoming the first black US president, after capturing key states Ohio and Pennsylvania to leave Republican John McCain a near-impossible route to the presidency.   Nations:U.S. Afghanistan   People:Bob Dole Mark Warner John Warner Barack Obama John McCain John Kerry   Activities:Vietnam War US Election 2008   Source:(AFP)   2008-11-04 Democrats retain, expand control of Senate WASHINGTON - Democrats retained and expanded their control of the Senate on Wednesday, ousting Republican Sens. Elizabeth Dole of North Carolina and John Sununu of New Hampshire and capturing seats held by retiring GOP senators in Virginia and New Mexico.   Nations:U.S.   People:Al Franken Pete Domenici Tim Johnson Mark Warner Dick Durbin Carl Levin   Activities:US Election 2008   2008-11-04 Both parties expect Democratic Senate pickups WASHINGTON - Democrats counted on solidifying their thin leadership grip on the Senate as voters flocked to the polls Tuesday to fill 35 Senate seats. Embattled Republicans braced for losses but hoped they would be modest ones.   Nations:U.S.   People:Al Franken Pete Domenici Norm Coleman Mark Warner John Warner Joseph Biden   Activities:US Election 2008   2008-11-04 Headlines Democrats expand control of Senate by 5 seats 2008-11-05 New Congress turns more -- much more -- Democratic 2008-11-05 Obama on verge of presidency with Ohio, Pennsylvania wins 2008-11-04 Democrats retain, expand control of Senate 2008-11-04 Both parties expect Democratic Senate pickups 2008-11-04 McCain aide says he's strong in 'real' Virginia 2008-10-18 Va. GOP fears McCain could lose the state 2008-10-05 Blinding array of stars gather for DNC climax 2008-08-28 Clinton nudging supporters toward Obama 2008-08-26 Clinton takes spotlight at Democratic convention 2008-08-26 Hillary Clinton's convention hurrah 2008-08-26 Clinton takes spotlight at Democratic convention 2008-08-26 Obama likely to announce VP this week 2008-08-18 Clinton to get roll call at Democratic convention 2008-08-14 McCain opens fundraiser to media 2008-06-09 Long, busy summer lies ahead of McCain and Obama 2008-06-08 Virginia GOP picks convention next year 2007-10-13 Ex-Va. Gov. Warner to run for Senate 2007-09-13 GOP: Craig plans to resign from Senate 2007-08-31 Warner refutes rumors of revived '08 bid 2007-01-22 Bayh rules out White House bid in 2008 2006-12-16 Frist abandons 2008 presidential bid 2006-11-29 Control of Senate hinges on four races 2006-10-27 Sen. Obama says he's weighing 2008 run 2006-10-22 Warner bows out of White House bid 2006-10-12 Young voters -- a wild card in 2006 U.S. elections 2006-09-23 Public money may not be enough in 2008 2006-09-16 Warner urges broader Democratic strategy 2006-08-30 Reagan's Navy secretary takes on Senate 2006-05-28 Politicians Get Help in New Online Media 2006-05-22 Tom Daschle Considering '08 Presidential Bid 2006-03-12 Pro-War Votes May Haunt Democrats 2005-10-17 Biden Accuses Bush of Misleading on Iraq 2005-06-22 Sniper Shooting Scene Becomes a Memorial 2005-05-13 U.S. Governors Consider Medicaid Reform 2005-04-24 Governors Sound Alert on U.S. High Schools 2005-02-27 Convicted Sniper Muhammad Sentenced to Death 2004-03-09 Kerry Tops Dems in Washington, Michigan 2004-02-07 Most-viewed Va. GOP fears McCain could lose the state 2008-10-05 Blinding array of stars gather for DNC climax 2008-08-28 Long, busy summer lies ahead of McCain and Obama 2008-06-08 Frist abandons 2008 presidential bid 2006-11-29 McCain aide says he's strong in 'real' Virginia 2008-10-18 Ex-Va. Gov. Warner to run for Senate 2007-09-13 Reagan's Navy secretary takes on Senate 2006-05-28 Politicians Get Help in New Online Media 2006-05-22 Governors Sound Alert on U.S. High Schools 2005-02-27 Clinton takes spotlight at Democratic convention 2008-08-26 Obama likely to announce VP this week 2008-08-18 Virginia GOP picks convention next year 2007-10-13 GOP: Craig plans to resign from Senate 2007-08-31 Bayh rules out White House bid in 2008 2006-12-16 Control of Senate hinges on four races 2006-10-27 Warner bows out of White House bid 2006-10-12 Public money may not be enough in 2008 2006-09-16

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