Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) was announced as Trump’s pick for leading the Justice Department on Wednesday—surprising many Republicans in Washington. Republican Rep. Max Miller (Ohio) said he does not think Gaetz will be confirmed by the Senate, adding that he is not the only lawmaker “happy” the lower chamber would be rid of him.

The party protected vulnerable incumbents and picked off Democrats in competitive districts, handing the president-elect a unified Congress to enact his agenda.

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Trump.

Dave Coulier has been diagnosed with cancer. The "Full House" star, 65, said he was recently diagnosed with stage 3 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, he shared in an episode of his podcast "Full House Rewind" and in a People magazine interview published Wednesday.

The actor tells PEOPLE how he told his 'Full House' castmates that he has stage 3 Non-Hodgkin lymphoma Dave Coulier has the support of his Full House family amid his cancer diagnosis. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE,