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Will the region lose its clout?
Last week saw a stunning shift in national politics with the Democratic Party taking control of both houses of Congress for the first time in 12 years.
A widely-asked question is what this will mean for the direction in the war in Iraq and other global issues. Yet there are local implications when the 110th Congress is sworn in Jan. 1, 2007.
The biggest impact from Congress' new makeup likely will be the return of federal dollars to this area for highway spending and other local projects.
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