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Partisan Control in Congress

By Matt Stiles | January 5, 2011 Matt Stiles | Topics: Uncategorized

Republicans today take back control of the U.S. House of Representatives, ending four years with the Democrats in charge. This chart, courtesy of Wikipedia, visualizes partisan control in that chamber since 1855: 

Here’s the same period for the U.S. Senate: 

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January 5, 2011 Matt Stiles Tagged: Congress, Daily Viz, house of representatives, Timeline
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