The 108th Congress that you cite above was controlled by Republican: 51 Senate Republicans and 48 Democrats, and 229 House Republicans and 206 Democrats.
The Republicans gained control of the Congress in 1994. Let's take alook at its political make-up during the 105th Congress - 1997-1998: in the Senate 55 Republicans and 45 Democrats; in the House 228 Republicans and 206 Democrats.
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