Following the 2020 election cycle, the Democrats and Republicans each earned 50 seats in the United States Senate.
Because Vice President Kamala Harris can act as a tiebreaker, the Democrats entered the most recent Congress with an upbeat attitude. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) tweeted two simple words — “Buckle up!” — on the morning after the Georgia special elections, indicating that he and his party were ready to act on their agenda.

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