Republican state Sen. Randy Fine has prevailed in a special congressional election in Florida on Tuesday, NBC News projects, though the race is shaping up to be closer than November’s results in the deeply Republican district.
The race to fill former U.S. Rep. Mike Waltz’s seat drew national attention, with President Trump rallying voters to back Fine.
Voters in Florida and Wisconsin are heading to the polls Tuesday in significant elections that could impact the political landscape from Capitol Hill to the White House.
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In a buoyant address to supporters moments after taking the oath of office in January, President Donald Trump ribbed House Speaker Mike Johnson over the number of Republican lawmakers he had tapped for administration posts — vacancies that only tightened the GOP’s already slender majority.
Although Trump decided not to fire his national security adviser over the Signal group chat, Waltz’s position is tenuous, officials say.
Kansas City Chiefs owner and CEO Clark Hunt said the team is interested in taking up President Donald Trump’s offer of a White House visit.
House Republicans currently hold a narrow majority with 218 Republicans to 213 Democrats. Speaker Mike Johnson has a two-vote cushion for his majority. Fine, at the start of the telephone rally for him, emphatically praised Trump and said he would serve in Congress as one of the president's strongest allies.
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WPEC CBS 12 on MSNMar-a-Lago goes from Winter White House to Spring White House this weekendIt looks like President Donald Trump’s “Winter White House” is about to become his “Spring White House.” A new Federal Aviation Administration alert indicates President Trump will make his near weekly sojourn to Florida in the coming days.