Republicans projected to win the US House, securing GOP control of the federal government

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Arizona and California gave it the last two seats that the Republican Party needed in the House of Representatives - the equivalent of that of Deputies in Chile - to achieve the desired majority, and complete the 218 seats that gave it the keys to almost total power in American politics. The recent victory in the Senate, where the red tent led by the president-elect, Donald Trump, won 83 of the 80 seats needed for the majority, has now joined th…

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Republicans win trifecta control of government

By Emel Akan, Jackson Richman, Joseph Lord Contributing Writer  WASHINGTON — With Republicans projected to retain control of the U.S. House, the GOP has won a trifecta in the federal government for the first time since 2016.  Although The Associated Press had yet to call all House races, it projected as of about 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday that Republicans would keep at least 218 seats in the lower chamber — the minimum required for a majority.  “We…

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Republicans keep control of the House of Representatives, helped by California victories

Republicans will keep control of the U.S. House of Representatives, handing President-elect Donald Trump’s party full control of the federal government. That’s in part because Democrats so far have fallen short in their bid to flip enough battleground districts in Southern California and the Central Valley to help the national party win a majority. Both parties spent heavily to court voters in six congressional districts, from Orange County to M…

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Republicans Win Trifecta Control of Government–What Happens Now? - The Thinking Conservative

With Republicans projected to retain control of the U.S. House, the GOP has won a trifecta in the federal government for the first time since 2016. The post Republicans Win Trifecta Control of Government–What Happens Now? appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.

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Hudson re-elected as NRCC chairman, Republicans win House majority

On Wednesday, Rep. Richard Hudson, R-D9, was re-elected by his GOP colleagues to serve his second term as chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee.  “I am humbled by my colleagues’ vote of confidence to continue to lead the effort to hold our House majority for another term,” said Hudson in a statement. “I sought this role because the people in my district are fed up with the direction of the country. Under Joe Biden and Kamal…

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Republicans clinch 218 seats in U.S. House, scoring trifecta control in Washington - The Southern Maryland Chronicle

WASHINGTON — Republicans will hold on to their majority in the U.S. House and regain control of the Senate when Congress convenes in January, setting the party up to potentially make major policy changes during the next two years. The GOP hadn’t clinched the 218 House seats needed for a majority until late Wednesday, when […]