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Amid widespread speculation about why the Republican Party did not quite realize the "red tsunami" at the voting booths that many had hoped for—though the GOP may yet win control of both houses of Congress, with the outcome of critical Senate races still unconfirmed—the most cogent explanation may have to do with economic headwinds less favorable to the opposition than sometimes described, according to one economic expert.
While President Joe Biden has been terrible for the economy, it is resilient in spite, not because, of his policies, the expert said.
In the closely watched Nov. 8 elections, the GOP met with disappointments in some of the highest-profile races, including those where they were seen to have the momentum going into election day....