Republicans will control Congress. But a slim House majority may trim their ambitions.
Senate Republicans huddled behind closed doors Tuesday to plot the path forward for the unified control of government they won in the November elections, though GOP senators said afterward a very narrow House majority will likely determine how sweeping their policy proposals will be.
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.
The GOP Will Have One of the Narrowest House Majorities Seen in US History
The final race to be called in the 2024 House of Representatives elections has been called for a Democratic candidate, meaning Republicans’ margin of control in that chamber of Congress will be among the most narrow in U.S. history.
Slim majority for Republicans after Democrats flip final House seat
The narrow majority leaves Republicans with even less margin for error as they try to enact President-elect Trump’s agenda.
Democrats flip final House seat of the 2024 elections, narrowing Republicans' majority
Republicans will have a narrow majority in the House, with Democrats flipping one final seat in California, leaving GOP leaders with even less margin for error.
House Republicans brace for zero-seat majority in early days of upcoming Congress
House Republicans are headed into next year with an even slimmer majority that will temporarily shrink to a zero-seat advantage in the early months of President-elect Donald Trump’s presidency, imperiling his ambitious agenda.
‘Razor-thin’ Republican House majority could cripple Trump’s agenda after Democrats nab last seat
House Republicans pulled off what some members feared they couldn’t and defended their majority in the 2024 elections — but that slim control appears poised to winnow down to one seat at the
Final House race decided one month after Election Day
Here are the last House races to be decided: California election officials said every ballot had been counted, the Associated Press reported. Republican Rep. John Duarte ultimately came up fewer than ...
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Republicans have a shrinking mandate
President-elect Donald Trump is about to resume a second term as president with such a slim GOP majority in the House of ...
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Get Ready for Total Chaos as House GOP Wins Historically Puny Majority
In September, Fine took to X to cheer the death of 26-year-old American citizen Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, an activist reportedly ...
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Trump has two years to push his biggest policies through and Republicans know it, Gingrich says
Experienced Republicans are mindful that their trifecta victory in 2024 may only represent a brief opportunity to make a ...
Republicans locked down a trifecta for 2025. They'll still have to walk a tightrope in Congress.
House Republicans are expecting a 220-215 majority in 2025, an even slimmer lead than they currently hold. In the Senate, ...
Why top Republicans are pushing to prioritize border over tax
The GOP proponents of a border-first approach believe President-elect Donald Trump will appreciate their urgent focus on one ...
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Republicans Are Poised to Keep Senate Control During 2026 Midterms, Early Analysis Argues
From Constitutional structures, to an advantageous electoral map, Republicans have an easier path to Senate victory in 2026, ABC News argues.
A working-class party, if you can keep it
The Republican Party now has the support of working class voters. However, recent history shows these voters will abandon it ...