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What will the 113th Congress look like?

Alex Wagner and the panel took a short break from the presidential race to take a closer look at some of the more interesting down-ballot contests that could de

Alex Wagner and the panel took a short break from the presidential race to take a closer look at some of the more interesting down-ballot contests that could determine which party holds the majority in the 113th Congress. The "Sage of Capitol Hill" Luke Russert lent his expertise to the discussion, explaining that while President Obama will no doubt help down-ballot Democrats in blue states like Connecticut and Massachusetts, many other Senate races -- as well as the majority of House races -- will be fought and won based on local issues unrelated to the goings-on at the top of the ticket.