Why Do the Democrats Need a 51-Seat Majority in the Senate?

A 50–50 Senate has limitations and with the House under Republican control, it is important that Sen. Warnock win the runoff election

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Democrats flipped the Pennsylvania senate seat in the November 2022 midterms, keeping the party in control of the Senate. There is one senate…