With more Democrats than Republicans on committees, it'll be easier for Democrats to move the president's nominees, including judicial nominations, out of committee and to the Senate floor.
and Republican candidate Herschel Walker, since a Democrat occupies the White House.
"After one year, 10 months and 17 days of the longest 50-50 Senate in history, 51 — a slim majority. That is great. And we are so happy about it," a gleeful Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday morning. With more Democrats than Republicans on committees, it'll be easier for Democrats to move the president's nominees, including judicial nominations, out of committee and to the Senate floor. And that one-vote advantage will help them win approval more quickly.
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