Troy K. Schneider

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With less than a week to go until the 2006 elections, the campaign trail is as muddy as ever. Conservatives claim a Democrat-controlled Congress would cut and run in Iraq, raise taxes at home, and engage in partisan payback across the board. Liberals warn of Rove-ian schemes and election-day dirty tricks. And campaign ads from both sides have alleged everything from racism and corruption to womanizing and smutty writing. Yet when the votes have been counted, and a new Congress convenes in January, there's the very real chance that Washington might actually accomplish something.

Why such optimism? After all, the majority party in the House -- regardless of whether Democrats take control or Republicans cling to power -- will likely have the slimmest margin that chamber has seen since 1930.…  Seguir leyendo »