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To: House Atreides

https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/congress/senate-may-move-to-speed-up-judicial-confirmations January 25, 2019 12:00 AM

Senate may move to speed up judicial confirmations

Senate Republicans, frustrated with delay tactics by Democrats, may soon vote unilaterally to change the chamber rules in order to speed through President Trump’s judicial nominations.

Republican lawmakers told the Washington Examiner they expect Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to call up a vote that would reduce the 30 hours of debate time
lawmakers can now expend before a vote to confirm a judge to the federal bench. more..


25 posted on 01/27/2019 8:42:57 PM PST by bitt (forget the electric chair..we're gonna need electric bleachers!)
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To: bitt

Senate may move to speed up judicial confirmations

Senate Republicans, frustrated with delay tactics by Democrats, may soon vote unilaterally to change the chamber rules in order to speed through President Trump’s judicial nominations.
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Well, what’s holding them up? Talk is indeed cheap.


29 posted on 01/27/2019 8:46:31 PM PST by House Atreides (Boycott the NFL 100% — PERMANENT)
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