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Biden’s plans for unity could crash into the Republican Senate
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Senate control is not yet officially decided, with Democrats still hoping for a moonshot performance in what will likely be two Senate runoff races in Georgia in January that they would need to sweep.
But if Joe Biden does have to contend with a Republican-controlled Senate, his allies say they are counting on his skills as a negotiator, and long history of striking deals with Republicans in years past, to overcome Senator Mitch McConnell’s publicly stated commitment to obstruction. They point out that McConnell, who served for two decades with Biden in the Senate, has called him a “real friend” and was the lone Senate Republican to attend the funeral of his son Beau Biden.
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