Adding a Senate seat in the Dec. 6 Georgia runoff would give Democrats more investigative resources
Democrats have already clinched control of the Senate, but the difference between 50 and 51 seats will play a major role in their ability to counter the new House Republican majority's priority: investigations. and — crucially — nearly unilateral power to issue subpoenas without Republican buy-in.
That means Democratic committee chairs would no longer have to seek bipartisan support to issue subpoenas compelling witness testimony or the production of documents.Democratic senators on key committees like the Homeland Security Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations are already preparing to add more counsel to their staff in expectation of a larger budget.
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Stumping for Warnock, Obama urges Georgia to give Democrats a bigger Senate majorityFormer President Barack Obama headlined a campaign rally for Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock on Thursday night to try to energize Peach State voters to head to the polls on the eve of the last day of early voting in the runoff election against Republican Herschel Walker.
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Obama closes for Warnock in Georgia Senate raceFormer President Barack Obama returned to Georgia to campaign with Sen. Raphael Warnock in the final days leading up to the runoff election.
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Obama takes aim at Walker as he rallies with Warnock ahead of Georgia Senate runoff electionFormer President Barack Obama campaigns with Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock in Atlanta, Georgia on the eve of the final early voting day in Warnock's runoff election with Herschel Walker
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Barack Obama stresses urgency for Warnock turnout ahead of Georgia Senate runoffFormer President Barack Obama told Georgia voters at a rally on Thursday that he is a bit more optimistic about the country's future ahead of the rematch between Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker.
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Georgia Senate race: Republican lieutenant governor says he did not vote for Herschel WalkerGeorgia's Republican Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan said Wednesday that he could not vote for either Herschel Walker or Sen. Raphael Warnock in the runoff election.
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