Republicans gained majority in the U.S. Senate and widened control of the House of Representatives in midterm elections on Tuesday.
Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee, speaks during a press conference at the Republican National Committee's headquarters in Washington D.C., capital of the United States, Nov. 5, 2014. Republicans gained majority in the U.S. Senate and widened control of the House of Representatives in midterm elections on Tuesday.