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Georgia vote gives Harris reprieve as Senate tiebreaker

FILE - Vice President Kamala Harris arrives to break the tie on a procedural vote as the Senate works on the Democrats' $1.9 trillion COVID relief package, on Capitol Hill in Washington, March 4, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock poses with supporters during an election day canvass launch on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022, in Norcross, Ga. Sen. Warnock is running against Republican candidate Herschel Walker in a runoff election. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

FILE - In this image from Senate TV, Vice President Kamala Harris sits in the chair on the Senate floor to cast the tie-breaking vote, her first, Feb. 5, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington. (Senate TV via AP, File)

Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Herschel Walker greets supporters during a campaign stop at the Governors Gun Club in Kennesaw, Ga., on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Ben Gray)

Georgia vote gives Harris reprieve as Senate tiebreaker