[klyrs]

So, they don't have the ability to pass general bills without Republican support. They'd need to change the rules to have that ability.

[leereeves]

What a silly distinction. The rules aren't an actual obstacle; they can change the rules whenever they want, if all 50 Dem senators agree.

In fact they've already done so at least once:

https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/585192-senate-passes-bil...