In 2011, that answer is the Democrats are in control of the Senate (and the White House). Republicans hold the House of Representatives.
Because it is inportent
As of March 2016, the Democratic Party is in the minority in the Senate. The Democratic Party has 44 members, with 2 independents caucusing with them for committee assignment purposes.
The Democratic Party is in the majority in the US Senate.
As of the current session, the Democratic Party is in control of both the US Senate and the US House of Representatives.
Majority party
Which political party controls the U.S. Congress?
U.S. Democratic Party
Senate
Senate PresidentThe President of the US Senate is the Vice President of the US. you got to write names on it
most members
The political party CAN in charge of the US Senate CAN change with each election, or it can remain whatever it was pre-election. So, it is incorrect that the same party is forever in charge of the Senate; it depends on the election results each time.
The democratic political party has controlled the US Senate for the most total years throughout history.