Democrats were expected to increase their majority in the House of Representatives after the 2020 election. Instead, Republicans flipped at least 13 seats and achieved a net gain of at least 10. Despite these serious losses, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared that Democrats had a “mandate” from the American people and dismissed warnings from moderate members of her party that slogans like “defund the police” would likely cause a bigger defeat for the party in the 2022 midterms.
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