Republicans Far From United in Victory as DeMint Demonstrates
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It is a far from unified Republican Party that won the U.S. House and gained seats in the Senate.
John Boehner, poised to become House speaker, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will be contending with a new breed of Republicans, many inexperienced in politics and swept into office on a tide of anger against business as usual in Washington, including business as formerly conducted by their party.