Democrats officially control the Senate after final members are sworn in
POLITICO Kamala Harris will break any ties amid a 50-50 split. Updated: Link Copied Democrats are now officially in charge of the Senate, capping the best day for the party in 12 years. Chuck Schumer became majority leader late Wednesday afternoon, following the swearing in of Democratic Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock of Georgia and Alex Padilla of California by Vice President Kamala Harris. The Senate "will turn to Democratic control under the first New York-born majority leader in American history, a kid from Brooklyn, the son of an exterminator and a housewife, descendents of vict...
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