
Congressman in California leaves Republican Party to become independent ahead of midterms
The legislator's departure reduces the party's advantage in the House. After the change, the balance of power is 217 Republicans, 214 Democrats

The legislator's departure reduces the party's advantage in the House. After the change, the balance of power is 217 Republicans, 214 Democrats

The Republican National Committee has become a fundraising machine and is already ahead of the Democrats by more than $80 million