Georgia Warnock holds key to Senate subpoena power ....Gop house snubbed. Good luck with hunter biden investigation

Why it matters: Adding a Senate seat in the will give Democrats more investigative resources and — crucially — nearly unilateral power to issue subpoenas without Republican buy-in.

State of play: Under the current power-sharing agreement governing a split 50-50 Senate, committee membership, budgets and office space are evenly divided — even though Vice President Kamala Harris' tie-breaking vote technically means Democrats hold the majority.

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