Democrats Hold Edge in Generic Ballot as Midterms Approach, Speaker Johnson Dismisses Concerns

With two months until the 2026 midterm elections, Democrats have taken a lead in generic ballot polling. House Speaker Mike Johnson has downplayed Republican worries about losing the chamber. The polling trend suggests Democrats are positioned for a potential House takeover.
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