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REPUBLICANS DEBATE WHAT WENT WRONG AFTER MIDTERM LOSSES
November 9, 2026 · Texas News StudioProminent Republicans are openly questioning party strategy and the path forward.
Republican officials and activists are debating how to respond to a major midterm defeat. Associated Press reporting described sharp criticism from prominent party figures, while supporters disagree about whether the party needs new leadership, a different message or renewed focus on everyday costs.