Has Overconfidence Already Set In?...
Democrats may have already won the House Top Republicans sound increasingly resigned to losing a special House election in Pennsylvania Trump Country a week from today, after party-affiliated groups spent more than $9 million on a race that should be a "gimme." It's one of the increasingly bearish signs for the GOP ahead of November's midterms, with mammoth stakes for the West Wing: If Dems take the House and there's a Speaker Pelosi, President Trump faces endless subpoenas and perhaps impeachment proceedings. Show less We had a very clarifying conversation with an analyst who's reliably ahead of the curve, and he agreed to share his findings with Axios. Chris Krueger , managing director of Cowen & Co.'s Washington Research Group, said he sees four "glaring red flags for the House GOP majority": The correlation between the president’s approval number and first-term midterm losses by the president’s party: In the six times that the presi...