David Wasserman notes the House of Representatives would have flipped to Democrats this year — while the White House and Senate flipped to the GOP — had it not been for Republicans winning a majority on the North Carolina Supreme Court in 2022, allowing GOP legislators to redraw three Democratic seats into oblivion.
Democrats Were So Close to Taking the House
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