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Political party controlling Senate after January 2025?
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Resolution / Starting Odds
Republicans • 33%
Democrats • 33%
Independent/Other • 34%
Official Senate composition records and news reports
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Trump Urges Senate Republicans to Reject Fast-Tracking of Nominations by Democrats, Citing Largest Mandate in 129 Years
Dec 18, 2024, 02:17 AM
President Donald Trump has issued a directive to Senate Republicans, urging them to reject any deals with Democrats aimed at fast-tracking nominations at the end of the current Congress. Trump emphasized his significant electoral mandate, claiming it to be the largest in 129 years, and stated his intention to appoint 'Very Qualified People' to positions once he is sworn in during January. This message comes as a clear stance against any last-minute negotiations that could affect his future appointments.
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Independent/Other • 34%
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Other/Independent • 34%
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Other • 25%
Democratic Party • 25%
Split Control • 25%
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Democrats • 33%
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Republican Party • 33%
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