President Obama says the obvious: 'Republicans had a good night'

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Brian Ries
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President Obama says the obvious: 'Republicans had a good night'
President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign event for U.S. Senate candidate Gary Peters and gubernatorial candidate Mark Schauer at Wayne State University, Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014 in Detroit, Mich. Credit: Pablo Martinez Monsivais

President Obama, spending his day at the White House after a crushing Republican takeover of the U.S. Senate, spoke from the White House East Room on Wednesday.

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