The Senate's 'Gang of Five' moderates who could help pass — or kill — a Biden agenda
elect Joe Biden is likely to arrive in the White House two months from now with the advantage of low expectations. Democrats would need to win both runoff elections in Georgia to gain control of the U.S. Senate. That’s a tall order. If Democrats had a narrow 51-50 majority in the Senate (with Vice President-elect Kamala Harris breaking ties in her role as president of the Senate), the party’s left flank would place pressure on Biden and the chamber’s Democratic leader, Chuck Schumer of New York, to pursue a scorched-earth policy of ...
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