during obama's presidency, republicans gained control of the house in 2010.
during obama's presidency, republicans gained control of the house in 2010.
during obama's presidency, when did republicans gain control of the house?
2010
bullet::::- november 2 – midterm elections: the democrats keep control of the senate, but the republicans gain 6 seats, reducing the democrats' majority. the republicans gain control of the house with a gain of at least 64 seats, making it the largest seat change for any party since the 1948 election and the largest for any midterm since the 1938 midterm elections. republicans also win a majority of governships, adding 12 to the other 11 who won their reelection bids, and a majority of state legislatures.
2010 in the united states
bullet::::- july 11, 1979: skylab began its return to earth









































bullet::::- november 4, 1979: iran hostage crisis began









































bullet::::- 1979 energy crisis









































bullet::::- february 2, 1980: abscam became public









































bullet::::- may 18, 1980: mount st. helens erupted









































bullet::::- 1980 united states heat wave









































bullet::::- november 4, 1980: united states elections: reagan/bush defeated carter/mondale. republicans gain control of the senate; the first time republicans gain control of any chamber since 1954.









































section::::major legislation.









































bullet::::- september 9, 1979: panama canal act of 1979, ,









































bullet::::- april 10, 1979: taiwan relations act,









































bullet::::- october 17, 1979: department of education organization act, ,
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