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Speaker Mike Johnson said Republicans will grow their majority in 2026, which would run counter to historical trends.

Trump says GOP could have historic hold on country

DORAL, Fla. – President Donald Trump said if Republicans do their “job” over the next 21 months, the GOP will have a “national governing coalition that will preserve American freedom for generations to come.”

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