Schumer Becomes Majority Leader as 3 Democrats Sworn In (1)

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Chuck Schumer became the Senate’s majority leader on Wednesday as three new Democraticsenators were sworn in just hours after President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris tooktheir oaths of office.Former California Secretary of State Alex Padilla and newly-elected Georgia Senators Jon Ossoff andRaphael Warnock were given the oath by Harris shortly after the Senate was called into session,creating a rare 50-50 split between Democrats and Republicans.