The only thing that can stop Republicans from taking back the House is themselves

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Another setback for House Democrats shows that Republicans should take back the House majority with relative ease. That is, if they decide to get out of their own way.

Democrats were shut out of a runoff in Texas’s 6th Congressional District. President Joe Biden only lost that district by 3 points last November. It was the latest blow to the Democrat prophecy of a “blue Texas,” as the split field of Democrats only combined for 38% of the vote.

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