What matters is what voters think the week of the 2026 mid-terms and if voters believe they are better off then than they were on election day 2024.
If you can explain how we can survive $37 Trillion in Debt, with the debt increasing by $1 Trillion every 90 days, and $600 Billion being spent annually just to service the interest on our debt I am all ears.
At this point, worrying about the 2026 mid-term election is like worrying about the deck chairs on the Titanic.
We are in a race to turn things around, even minimally, and are racing against the Left who wants things to deteriorate so they more than a snowball's chance in the mid-terms (as you seem to be arguing for). And we do not have time on our side.