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Cornelius: Obama did have control of the Senate, and the House.
https://www.npr.org/2016/03/04/469052020/the-democratic-party-got-crushed-during-the-obama-presidency-heres-why
The Democrats also lost more state positions than ever before during his two terms. I'd recommend Jane Mayer's Dark Money, if you haven't read it, as a starting guide to how that happened and also to anyone who thinks there is a 'moderate' Republican party left in existence that might emerge to repudiate Trumpism.