Yang for Prez

Originally Posted by DeltaHoosier

Also, for 6 or the years, the Republicans never had a majority in the Senate. All 8 years, the repulicans never had a filabuster proof majority. If the Republicans did not have actual control then they mostly had democrat control in my opinion. If you can not get your agenda through then you don't really have control.

You have it reversed - gop had majority 6 of the 8 years. And it looks like neither party has had 60 since the late 70s.

Originally Posted by pesos

You have it reversed - gop had majority 6 of the 8 years. And it looks like neither party has had 60 since the late 70s.

SENATE-
Republican Control Jan-June 2001
Democrat Control July 2001-December 2002 Republican Jefferies swapped and started to caucus with the Democrats
Republican Control Jan- 2003- Dec. 2006
Democrat Control January 2007-2008