Democrats won control of both houses of Congress in the 2026 midterms, leading 54-44 in the Senate and holding at least 240 House seats, in a sharp rebuke of President Donald Trump. Voters cited cost-of-living pressures and Trump's tariff war, including 50 percent duties on many Indian imports, as decisive concerns.
Democrats Sweep Both Chambers as Tariff Pain Drives 2026 Midterms
Source: India Today