>> The senate would be tied, with the democrat VP having the casting vote. That means
>> as a party you require every senator to vote along party lines. Thats unlikely to
>> happen a lot of the time, Senators are only interested in getting their senate seat
>> back in 5 years time, and the easiest way to do that is to get
>> some huge publicity about some perceived issue being voted on that affects your state.
It doesn't seem to have worked that way for the last couple of years where the GOP had only a small Senate majority. Are the Democrats + the couple of indies less disciplined?
I'd suspect too that Biden will recognise the need to work across the aisle so odd Republican could be picked off even if their Georgia gains are limited to just the one seat already called.
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