April 6, 2017 1:46 PM
Isakson, Perdue Comment on Democrats’ Filibuster of Gorsuch Supreme Court Nomination
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A few minutes ago, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell deployed “the nuclear option,” which will allow the Senate to confirm Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court on a simple majority vote. This is in response to the Democratic filibuster on Gorsuch’s nomination that began three days ago. Both of Georgia’s Senators have released statements regarding the