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Republican aides told The Hill that the party’s election losses have reduced the prospects for passing major parts of President Trump’s agenda before the new Congress takes office. House Republicans are divided over whether to change leadership and how to respond.
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The balance of power in Congress affects the prospects for federal legislation and the administration’s agenda. The articles also describe possible effects on U.S. policy toward Israel, Taiwan and China, but those outcomes remain uncertain.