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Kristen Welker: “Let me ask you, if Democrats do in fact win back control of the House, what do you think the number is going…”

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Published November 1, 2026

The whole country now can see what's happening, which is why they're starting to lose Kristen, in rural areas. Well, you know, across the country. Let me ask you, if Democrats do in fact win back control of the House, what do you think the number is going to look like? What are your margins going to be? Can you give us a number? Here's the predictions that I'm happy to make for you. Two predictions. (07:13–07:20)

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Asks about the potential margin if Democrats win back control of the House.

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