Democrats, long in the dumps, revel in midterm rout over GOP
Topics: 2026 Midterm Elections
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- The Hill reports: “Jubilant House Democrats celebrated their midterm rout on Tuesday night in Washington, reveling in the voters' resounding rejection of the reigning Republicans and vowing to escalate their battles …”
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