Democrats to Biden: Go big on executive actions, even with Senate control
(From Politico)
On Capitol Hill, they’re making the case that the incoming president cannot afford to wait and see if Sen. Mitch McConnell and fellow Republicans will be amenable to compromise on items that require 60 votes for passage, or if the votes are there to reform the legislative filibuster. A 50-50 Senate with Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris as the tie-breaker will still present major hurdles for big-ticket items, even with some new procedural options at Democrats’ fingertips.
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