# Expert: Neither party likely to gain significant advantage in US Congress after midterms

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- TASS, 2026-08-23 09:51 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2176617

> California Institute of Technology political science professor Rod Kiewiet says the president’s party is generally expected to lose seats in both chambers during midterms. Republicans may retain the Senate, but whichever party controls the House is likely to hold only a very slim majority, making meaningful legislation unlikely over the next two years.