The Republicans lost control in the House of Representatives.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Ryan and four of his friends were riding in a car when the driver lost control and hit a tree.

VOA: standard.2010.06.24

He says it has lost its control of the streets.

VOA: standard.2010.06.11

Specter's announcement is the latest setback for Republicans, who lost control of the Senate and House of Representatives in 2006 and lost the White House and more seats in Congress last year.

VOA: standard.2009.04.28

Tom DeFrank is a longtime political observer with the New York Daily News and regular guest on VOA's Issues in the News program: "It is very clear that he has lost control of the agenda,".

VOA: standard.2009.09.02