Not only that, but it may turn out that democrats get few if any legislative wins, but get our policies implemented anyways.
If enough companies start paying close to $15 an hour, well that might be good enough. The Green New Deal may never be passed in its entirety, but if the pieces get implemented one at a time, it may not matter.
The Texas Disaster has changed the way that the public views climate change, and is consistent with the priority that President Biden has already given it. One way for President Biden to get the Green New Deal enacted is to get the whole thing passed through Congress. Another way is for him to read what it is, and then implement each item in order of ease of implementation.
There are already a lot of environment laws on the books that are not being enforced. Just enforcing a lot of these existing laws could go a long way towards achieving the goals of the Green New Deal.