
‘Beautiful' or ‘Ugly,' Trump's big bill shapes the battle for House control in 2026 midterms
From the Central Valley of California to Midwestern battlegrounds and suburban districts of the northeast, the new law already is shaping the 2026 midterm battle for control of the House of Representatives. The outcome will set the tone for Trump's final two years in the Oval Office.

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