New York Times: “Republicans hold their largest House majority since the Great Depression, holding 246 of the 435 seats in the House, meaning that Democrats must pick up 30 spots to regain a majority… Yet there are fewer competitive House races — just 29 as of now according to the Cook Report — than Democrats need to gain. With Democrats already holding seven of those, Mr. Wasserman forecasts Democratic gains of no more than 15 seats in November.”
It’s Nearly Impossible for Democrats to Take House
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