It's been that way for decades. Congressional Republicans in both houses like to go along, to get along with the Democrats, especially when Republicans are in the majority. They are all, mostly gutless wonders.
Yep. Most of them work for their wealthy donors and not those that elected them to the office in the first place. I hear it takes an enormous amount of money to pay for a campaign to get elected to congress. There are only two ways to get that money. From large donation wealthy donors or small donations from a lot of people. We see what the first way gets us. Time to give the second way a try.