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GOP path to retaining US House majority narrowing as midterms near

WASHINGTON — With less than 70 days until midterm elections, Democrats remain favored to regain the majority in the U.S. House. President Donald Trump’s anemic approval ratings amid the war in Iran, concerns over the economy and a coalitional shift within the party mark some of the largest headwind...

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Ohio Capital JournalNews report · Aug 29, 12:41 AM

GOP path to retaining US House majority narrowing as midterms near

WASHINGTON — With less than 70 days until midterm elections, Democrats remain favored to regain the majority in the U.S. House. President Donald Trump’s anemic approval ratings amid the war...

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