Senate Republicans face a real possibility of being swept out of power on Nov. 3, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Friday he remains optimistic.

“I’m optimistic we can hang on,” McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, told Hugh Hewitt on his radio show.

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