Bb5a31f81ClaimAs of November 2026, approximately 20 scheduled legislative days remained on the United States Senate calendar before the new Congress convened in January 2027AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDemocrats secured at least 54 seats in the United States Senate taking office on January 3, 2027AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimA Democrat won election to succeed Republican Ken Paxton as Texas Attorney General after Ken Paxton held the office for nearly 12 yearsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDemocrats won five state attorney general seats in the 2026 United States midterm electionsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimFollowing the 2014 Supreme Court ruling in NLRB v. Noel Canning, the Senate and House hold pro forma sessions every three days to prevent a formal recessAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Republican Party secured a 53 to 47 seat majority in the United States Senate following the November 2024 electionsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimArticle II of the United States Constitution authorizes the president to adjourn both chambers of Congress in cases of disagreement regarding the time of adjournmentAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimArticle I of the United States Constitution prohibits either chamber of Congress from adjourning for more than three days without the consent of the other chamberAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the 118th Congress, the Democratic Party maintained a majority in the United States Senate until January 3, 2025AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimUnited States Vice President J.D. Vance issued a statement attributing election losses to the war in Iran and economic conditionsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the 2026 United States midterm elections, Democrats won control of the House of Representatives and the SenateAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAs of November 2026, in the Mississippi United States Senate election, Democratic candidate Scott Colom led Republican incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith by over 1,800 votesAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimFormer Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez ran for the United States House of Representatives against Republican incumbent Eli Crane in ArizonaAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimGina Hinojosa defeated incumbent Republican Greg Abbott by seven percentage points in the 2026 Texas gubernatorial electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimMarco Rubio ran as a Tea Party-backed candidate and defeated Charlie Crist in the 2010 Florida United States Senate raceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the 2026 United States midterm elections, Democrats picked up five governorshipsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimFollowing the 2026 midterm elections, Democrats held governing trifectas in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Nevada, Wisconsin, and ArizonaAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSeven of the eight statewide constitutional offices in Georgia were won by Black womenAgreeDisagree