pete: sure. >> that's where we stand today. and if you take a look at all 435 races that are potentially in play. there is only 51 house races that are competitive. by that. pete: all of them are up as the nature of the house, only 51 are going to go one way or the other. we have the ratings at scott rasmussen.com. take a look at the 51 competitive races. 46 are held by republicans only 5 by democrats. pete: which means you win and keep the status quo. these are your only pickup opportunities. best the republicans can hope for is minimize the losses. pete: the house is where the faces the resistance. >> key role. republicans have a very narrow edge here. when you look at these races where the competition is much different story. only 3 republican seats are even potentially at risk. 6 by the democrats. we hear a lot about indiana, north dakota, montana. republicans have a good shot