WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 9: Rep.-elect Mark Teixeira (R-TX) (L) and Rep.-elect Mark Tedford (R-OK) (R) arrive at the U.S. Capitol on November 9, 2026 in Washington, DC. Newly elected members of the 120th Congress arrive for the first day of New Member Orientation after Democrats flipped both chambers in the midterm elections. Teixeira previously played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)