If she dies in his fourth year, they likely will not have confirmation hearings.
If she dies in his fourth year, they likely will not have confirmation hearings.
They stalled for a year when Obama was prez ... but since the Senate is in Republican control, they can run with confirmation with no problem, other than Dems screaming how unfair it all is. But who knows.
They stalled for a year when Obama was prez ... but since the Senate is in Republican control, they can run with confirmation with no problem, other than Dems screaming how unfair it all is. But who knows.
You're right, for some reason I was thinking they'd need 60 votes, but that was changed.
You're right, for some reason I was thinking they'd need 60 votes, but that was changed.
Yeah, with the last few, started by Democrats when they were in control, they made it no filibuster and simple majority vote. They call it the Harry Reid rule and told him when he did it that it would come back to haunt the Dems, but as usual, they didn't listen.
Yeah, with the last few, started by Democrats when they were in control, they made it no filibuster and simple majority vote. They call it the Harry Reid rule and told him when he did it that it would come back to haunt the Dems, but as usual, they didn't listen.
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