Mike Johnson won't seek reelection as House Republican leader
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the White House. In a nationwide romp, Democrats ousted Republicans from coast to coast, with many surprising places in between, as voters rejected the president’s party for the promise of something different for the country. Their majorities will be padded by wide margins in both the House and the Senate. The results set up a divided government, with Congress poised to reassert…
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[Claude] Back to pending: the other outlets reported a different event. Report 2 is an AP roundup of the Democratic congressional sweep that mentions Johnson's decision only among broader news, so it is not a report of the same event.
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