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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMAGA has a 217-215 majority until April and a likely 220-215 majority after.
They won't be able to pass gas.
beaglelover
(4,143 posts)Dem4life1234
(2,040 posts)And then in the next term I hope we have an overwhelming majority.
Metaphorical
(2,357 posts)On top of everything else, Johnson is likely to get the heave-ho, which means even more chaos in the House.
DemocratSinceBirth
(100,394 posts)He can only afford to lose one member until April and then two members after April, presuming the Republicans hold the vacated seats.
OrlandoDem2
(2,362 posts)Which could happen.
enid602
(9,104 posts)I want to see if the Republicans will again try to shut down the Government, even though their party is in the White House.
DemocratSinceBirth
(100,394 posts)enid602
(9,104 posts)Guess it depends on what the somewhat mercurial Leader of the House, Trump and Putin think is best. They might not seek our help.
Mountainguy
(1,072 posts)and into our caucus. There's no reason to accept the House being under R control when it's this close.
Plenty of Rs in vulnerable districts that are going to understand they are the first in line to get knocked out in a midterm that favors Ds.
Fiendish Thingy
(18,999 posts)Some of those soon to be vacant seats are in very red districts.