Biden Pledges Further Stimulus as Democrats Win Control of Senate

“Government becomes a whole lot more manageable for the incoming president. Democrats controlling committee chairmanships and the legislative calendars in the House and Senate is extremely significant,” said Izzy Klein, a Democratic strategist and lobbyist in Washington.

“First, he’ll get his nominees confirmed more quickly by the Senate. Second, it is much more likely that another meaningful economic bill and some other bills can be enacted,” Mr. Klein added.