If technically there are 49 republicans and 49 democrats with 2 independents.
2006-11-09 13:35:57 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Politics & Government ➔ Politics
The two independents are caucusing with the democrats, giving the Dem's the majority.
2006-11-09 13:39:55 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 0⤋
There are 49 Republicans and 51 Democrats.
2006-11-09 13:40:01 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
One of the independents always votes with the democrats.
2006-11-09 13:39:19 · answer #3 · answered by nursesr4evr 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Because the two independents have agreed to caucus with the democrats.
2006-11-09 13:38:59 · answer #4 · answered by Steve 6 · 3⤊ 0⤋
And both independents will be voting Republican most of the time. You know Lieberman will be !
2006-11-09 13:39:26 · answer #5 · answered by BAARAAACK 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The Democrates have the majority.
2006-11-09 13:39:33 · answer #6 · answered by firewomen 7 · 2⤊ 0⤋
The Inds get to choose which caucus they will join.
2006-11-09 14:20:12 · answer #7 · answered by yupchagee 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because the system is screwed up that's why. They can't count.
2006-11-09 13:39:17 · answer #8 · answered by ? 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋