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Polybius

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6. It last happened under Biden in 2021 and 2022
Sun Jun 1, 2025, 10:27 AM
Jun 2025

They agree to split several things such as committees, but the Party who controls the Presidency is still in charge for the most part. For example, when it was last 50-50, Schumer was still the Majority Leader. Harris had to be brought in for the tiebreaker quite frequently, though.

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Summary jmbar2 Jun 2025 #1
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If it is 50-50 edhopper Jun 2025 #4
It last happened under Biden in 2021 and 2022 Polybius Jun 2025 #6
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