Republican strategists are scrambling to contain further setbacks as the party faces mounting challenges in retaining congressional influence. Analysts within the party acknowledge a growing sense of pessimism, with many conceding that holding onto control of Congress appears increasingly unlikely. The efforts to mitigate losses come amid broader concerns about the party’s electoral prospects. With internal doubts rising, the focus now shifts to damage control rather than maintaining dominance.
Republican groups are trying to limit their losses. But few in the party believe they have a good shot at keeping control of Congress.
