# Democrats flip eight more GOP seats, expanding House majority

https://mins.news/en/video/131490

- CNN, 2026-11-05 22:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_u6j6A94K8Q

> Two days after the midterm election, Democrats picked up eight more House seats previously held by Republicans, giving them their largest majority since the early 1990s. The report asks how Democrats will use their new power.

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