Which of the following had the most influence on Republican losses in the 2006 midterm congressional elections?
a. rapidly rising unemployment
b. the 1,000 point drop in the Dow Industrial Average
b. public doubts about the continuing war in Iraq
c. debates concerning the bank of gay marriage
d. concerns about free trade with Latin America
C
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