To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Ruling From Parliamentarian Gives Democrats an Extra Shot at Reconciliation. At the onset of the Biden Presidency, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer sat for an interview with NBC News in which he telegraphed a so-called "ace up his sleeve." Well, I think we now know the identity of the Ace: The most important policy news on the federal level to drop since the last newsletter is the Parliamentarian's ruling that the majority party in the Senate -- the Democrats, via Kamala Harris for those uninitiated -- may pass three reconciliation bills this year.