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“5 reasons why the Democrats might not take control of Congress in U.S. midterms Even with Donald Trump's deep unpopularity, Democrats face steep climb to flip both House and Senate Political strategists of both main parties in the U.S. believe it’s almost…”

“The challenge for Republicans, and opportunity for Democrats, is that many races in those states — like Michigan, Maine, Ohio, Iowa, Alaska and Nevada — will decide whether the Democrats retake the House of Representatives and Senate.”

“Yet polls suggest the race remains extremely tight — Talarico possibly has a small lead in a state that hasn't had a Democratic senator in more than 30 years.”

“Now, the Democrats hold a double-digit lead as some voters reject a party they thought would deliver better economic results, temper inflation and bring about peace.”

“Democrats could gain roughly 20 seats in the House and about four or five in the Senate, according to Charlie Cook, founder of the non-partisan Cook Political Report.”

“The White House's decision to spend public money on the campaign is drawing widespread criticism, including from Republicans.”