Voted 52 to 48 against. McConnell is asking for reconsideration (the 1st step in going nuclear).
McConnell is asking for reconsideration (the 1st step in going nuclear).
Good.
52 for / 48 against?
MtP to #SRes50 (A resolution improving procedures for nominations in #Senate). Motion to Invoke Cloture on MtP. Yeas & nays ordered. The Motion to Invoke Cloture on MtP was not agreed to by a vote of 51-48 . Senator McConnell filed a Motion to Reconsider the vote.
https://twitter.com/SenateFloor/status/1113153404648472587