GOP Matches Truman-Era High With 246 House Seats

Republicans will hold at least 246 seats in the House come January, matching the post-World War II high of the Truman administration.

Republicans will expand their current 234-201 advantage by a dozen seats in the next Congress — with one race still undecided.

On Saturday, Republicans kept control of two Louisiana seats as candidates Ralph Abraham and Garret Graves won runoffs.

The House breakdown next year will be 246-188, but could grow.

There's still an automatic