Texas Special Win Narrows GOP Edge as Menefee Takes Seat

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Democrat Christian Menefee won the Texas U.S. House special election runoff to fill the late Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat, narrowing Republicans’ already slim majority; he pledged to push universal health care, oppose Donald Trump’s agenda, and scrutinize ICE operations.
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- Mike Johnson's majority to erode as Democrat Menefee wins Texas special election Axios
- In Texas, Democrats narrow GOP’s U.S. House majority, win upset in state Senate The Washington Post
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