Yes - with filibusters and blue slips gone and a Senate majority, Republicans can’t be “Garlanded.” (Also Dems can’t flee D.C. to deny quorum, just 51 votes needed.) #SCOTUS #AppellateTwitterhttps://twitter.com/zone_left/status/1012063144858902529 …
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So apparently McCain's absence WOULD create a quorum problem (see Const. Art. I § 5 - VP not a "Member[]") - but in that case, McCain could step down &
@DougDucey, Republican governor of Arizona, could appoint a successor who'd vote.http://bit.ly/2IPRFcJ -
In the end some red state Dems will vote yes they know if they don't their political career is likely over
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