The Senate late on Wednesday approved a power-sharing deal that lets Democrats control the committees. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) earlier announced that he and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) had finally reached an agreement on a power-sharing resolution in the chamber with an even partisan split of 50–50 with Vice President Kamala Harris able…

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) announced Wednesday that he and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) have finally reached an agreement on a power-sharing resolution. The move allows Democrats to take control of committees, which they would have been locked out of without a deal. “I am happy to report this morning that the leadership of…

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said on Feb. 3 that he and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) have finally reached an agreement on a power-sharing resolution in an evenly split chamber. The move allows Democrats to take control of committees, since the Senate has an even partisan split of 50-50 with Vice President Kamala Harris able…