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Exclusive: Scalise puts GOP high-water mark at 225 House seats
Axios·September 17, 2026·1 min read
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise told Axios on Thursday that Republicans could reach 225 House seats in the midterms, calling it 'a good night' and dismissing 235 as unrealistic. He acknowledged history and indicators favor Democrats, who lead by nearly nine points on the generic ballot, but insisted 'history's not on the ballot.'
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