What's Next for Congress?

The Brian Lehrer Show | 1 hour ago

Annie Karni, congressional correspondent for The New York Times and co-author of Mad House: How Donald Trump, Maga Mean Girls, a Former Used Car Salesman, a Florida Nepo Baby and a Man with Rats in his Walls Broke Congress (Random House, 2025), talks about the election results giving Democrats control of both houses of congress in 2027 and what to expect.

Photo: U.S. Representatives of the 119th Congress are sworn in during the first day of session in the House Chamber of the U.S. Capitol Building  in Washington, DC. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

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