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Democrats Secure House Majority in 120th Congress Following Senate Victory

Democrats are set to regain the House majority in the 120th Congress, reaching 218 seats early Wednesday. This follows their Senate victory, giving them significant power in Washington after previous losses. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is expected to become Speaker, while Democrats plan to investigate the Trump administration's actions.

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Democrats have regained control of the House in the 120th Congress, achieving 218 seats early Wednesday morning. This victory complements their Senate success, marking a significant shift in power after losing both chambers and the White House in 2024. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is likely to be the next Speaker, facing potential challenges from progressive members. Democrats plan to investigate various issues related to the Trump administration, keeping options for impeachment discussions open.

Key facts

  • Democrats secured 218 seats to regain House majority.
  • Johnny Garcia won Texas's 35th District.
  • Democrats obtained at least 54 Senate seats.
  • Hakeem Jeffries is expected to become the next Speaker.
  • Democrats plan to investigate Trump administration actions.
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Democrats cap off midterm night to remember as they clinch 218 seats to win House to go with Senate sweep

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Democrats Secure House Majority in 120th Congress Following Senate Victory