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Democrats plot a blitz to end Trump's tariffs and Iran war as forecasters tip them to take the House

Donald Trump at his Greenville, North Carolina rally, where he mimicked punching hecklers and vowed to treat them "very, very rough".
Donald Trump at his Greenville, North Carolina rally, where he mimicked punching hecklers and vowed to treat them "very, very rough".

The Cook Political Report now rates a House majority as leaning Democratic for the first time this cycle. Even if Republicans swept all 17 toss-up races, they would still lose control. A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds some 78% of Americans blame Donald Trump's policies for rising prices. Republicans are still all but certain to keep the power to block bills in the Senate, where 60 votes are needed.

Top House Democrats plan to pass bills within hours of power, restoring health care subsidies.

Cook also moved Ohio's governor race to Democrat Amy Acton after Vivek Ramaswamy's ad featuring her estranged mother.

Texas builder Benny Melendez on his vote: 'I regret my vote for Biden. Now I regret my vote for Trump.'

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