Who's in Charge: The House Majority Hangs in the Balance The midterms are finally here, and with them comes the inevitable question of which party will control Congress.
In recent years, this query has become a national obsession, with pundits and prognosticators weighing in on the likelihood of each outcome.
Historically speaking, the sitting president's party tends to lose House seats in midterms, a phenomenon known as "divided government. " This trend has been a staple of American politics for decades.