Republicans bullish about securing control of US House as count continues
Democrats remain hopeful of gaining razor-thin majority as more than two dozen races yet to be called
Control of the US House of Representatives hung in the balance as vote counting entered a fourth day on Friday, with more than two dozen House races still uncalled and Republicans increasingly confident they were on track to win the speaker’s gavel.
Success in the chamber would pave the way for a new era of unified Republican governance in Washington, after the party stormed into the Senate majority and Americans voted decisively to return Donald Trump to power.
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