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Op-Ed: Democrats should use their Senate majority to expose Republican corruption

Por: Los Angeles Times Opinion December 08, 2022

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With Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia winning reelection, Democrats now have a 51-49 majority heading into the next Congress. Under a 50-50 Senate, each party seats the name number of members on committees. With a 51-seat majority, Democrats will now outnumber Republicans at the committee level for the first time in the Biden presidency. Most important, this means Senate Democrats can now exercise the reins of their oversight authority... + full article



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