House Republicans currently hold a narrow majority with 218 Republicans to 213 Democrats. Speaker Mike Johnson has a two-vote cushion for his majority. Fine, at the start of the telephone rally for him, emphatically praised Trump and said he would serve in Congress as one of the president's strongest allies.

Randy Fine has leaned into President Donald Trump’s endorsement to try to win a congressional special election in Florida. But it’s the Republican state senator’s progressive opponent who has used Trump’s name to amass an eight-figure war chest against him.

Republicans are warning of a closer-than-desired special election in Florida’s sixth congressional district as Democrats see fundraising gains in a district President Trump won by double digits. The party’s frustrations come amid growing interest in the race for national security adviser Mike Waltz’s seat,