Democrats recently had cause to celebrate 51 seats in the Senate following Senator Raphael Warnock's win in Georgia.
That suggests Sinema will continue to caucus with the Democrats in a similar way to Sanders and King, though she has not confirmed that.
Nonetheless, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will find himself with one less Democratic senator, while SenatorManchin, the West Virginia Democrat who is often described as a moderate or a conservative, has frequently held the balance of power over the last two years in the evenly divided Senate.
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