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House Democrats face epic power struggle over their massive majority

Axios·November 5, 2026·1 min read
House Democrats face epic power struggle over their massive majority

House Democrats channeled anti-Trump fury into a landslide victory over Republicans, but now face a power struggle over their huge majority. Progressive Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.) said the win was a 'rebuke of the status quo' and a mandate for bold action, while centrist Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) called for a modest focus on 'crushing high costs and corruption.' House Democrats are on track to win more than 250 seats.

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