The Republicans needed to flip five seats.
The Republicans won control of the House.
Kevin McCarthy told Republicans that when they woke up the next day, they'd be in the majority.
After a week of waiting, the Republican Party won control of the House of Representatives on November 15, 2022.
In the 118th Congress, it is predicted that Republicans will only hold a slim majority.
On Tuesday, McCarthy was re-elected as leader of the GOP by his peers. He is poised to become speaker of the House in January.
The party's "Commitment to America" is a good example of how the House GOP will operate. Some of the key issues that lawmakers will face in the coming months are not covered in the document.
The federal debt ceiling is going to be raised. Conservatives plan to use the vote to force the administration to cut spending. Credit agencies lowered the federal government's credit due to a stand-off during the Obama administration.
Hunter Biden, the Biden administration's chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, and the origin of the COVID-19 virus were all promised to be investigated by the Republicans. It's not clear how they will react after emerging from the mid-terms with a less than expected majority. A reporter observed top GOP lawmakershuddling before the majority was assured.
The far right member from Georgia called for the impeachment of Biden. A number of conservatives see impeachment as a way to retaliate for Trump's two impeachments.
McCarthy promised to restore committee assignments that were taken from Gosar. The top House Republican said he would remove Swalwell and other Democrats from top committee assignments.
After the results of the 2020 Census, the re-drawing of congressional districts and the apportionment of congressional seats took place.
Six states gained additional districts as a result of apportioning. Seven states lost congressional seats.
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