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Greene's 2026 Resignation Threatens House GOP Majority

11/25/2025

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) will resign on January 5, 2026, potentially jeopardizing the House GOP majority.
The Republicans hold a narrow 219-213 margin; her departure could yield a temporary split majority if Democrats win Texas and New Jersey special elections.
The resignation complicates advancing U.S. President Donald Trump's agenda until her seat is filled, and the Tennessee special election outcome will be crucial for the majority.

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) will resign on January 5, 2026, potentially jeopardizing the House GOP majority.
The Republicans hold a narrow 219-213 margin; her departure could yield a temporary split majority if Democrats win Texas and New Jersey special elections.
The resignation complicates advancing U.S. President Donald Trump's agenda until her seat is filled, and the Tennessee special election outcome will be crucial for the majority.