Sentences with phrase «narrow votes in both chambers»
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Morris is the lone Democrat running against Felder, a Brooklyn Democrat who conferences with Republicans and gives the GOP its needed 32nd vote in the chamber to maintain its narrow majority.
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The race is expected to be a pivotal contest with potential control of the chamber up for grabs given the narrow divide in the Senate and a unity deal reached between the mainline Democrats and the Independent Democratic Conference pending the outcome of the vote.
The Democrats have a narrow majority (32 - 31) in the chamber, but a breakaway independent Democratic caucus has been siding with Republicans on critical votes.