U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar is in line to chair the Senate’s Rules and Administration Committee Perry McLeod / Shutterstock.com Georgia Wins Have Big Ramifications for Minnesota Democrats in D.C. Democratic members of the state’s congressional delegation will now have far more power, especially Sen. Amy Klobuchar. Democrats won control of the U.S. Senate last week by winning two races in Georgia, a development that will boost President-elect Joe Biden’s chances of confirming cabinet picks and enacting some of his agenda. The flip in Senate control also has ramifications for Democrats in Minnesota’s congressional delegation. The state’s lawmakers will now have far more power, particularly Sen. Amy Klobuchar.