The National Republican Congressional Committee conducted a postmortem call Thursday . The Executive Director said that Democrats shied away from economic issues . The focus on single parents was using a ' race as a tool , ' he said . Republicans gained at least 7 seats in the U.S. Senate in November 's midterms .
The National Republican Senatorial Committee held a postmortem call Thursday . The Executive Director said that Democrats shied away from economic issues . The focus on single issues was using a 'tactic as a strategy , ' Republicans said . Republicans gained at least 7 seats in the U.S. Senate in Tuesday 's midterms .