Republicans keep narrow US House majority as Democrats pick up last race
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives will hold a slim 220-215 majority when the next Congress gets underway next month after Democrats picked up a seat in California, according to Edison Research on Wednesday.
Republicans will control Congress. But a slim House majority may trim their ambitions.
With House Republicans likely to hold just 220 or 221 seats during the upcoming session of Congress, they will have little room to manuever
Republicans to Keep Narrow US House Majority as Democrats Pick up Last Race - Edison
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives will hold a slim 220-215 majority when the next Congress gets underway next month after Democrats picked up a seat in California, according to Edison Research on Wednesday.
What the slim House Republican majority means for Trump’s agenda
Republicans secured a 220-215 seat House majority on Tuesday, after California Rep. John Duarte conceded to Democrat Adam Gray. It’s the smallest advantage for one party since 1931 – and will be even smaller,
Republicans’ even thinner new House majority could complicate Trump’s policy plans
The House Republican conference will consist of 220 lawmakers, two fewer than the five-seat majority that the GOP struggled to manage in this Congress.
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