Back to Show
PBS News Hour
Can a 50-50 Senate work in a fractured environment?
Even for veterans of Capitol Hill Wednesday was a day like no other. As an angry mob broke into the Capitol Democrats in Georgia captured both runoff elections, creating a 50-50 split in the Senate. Mississippi Republican Trent Lott and South Dakota Democrat Tom Daschle shared power for their respective parties the last time the body had a 50-50 split in 2001. They join Judy Woodruff to discuss.
Sign up now for inspiring and thought-provoking media delivered straight to your inbox.
Support Provided By

57:46
May 8, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
May 7, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
May 6, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

57:46
May 5, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

26:45
May 4, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode

26:44
May 3, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode

56:45
May 2, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

56:42
May 1, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

56:44
April 30, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

56:45
April 29, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

56:45
April 28, 2025 - PBS News Hour full episode

26:45
April 27, 2025 - PBS News Weekend full episode