The Court’s opinion in the NLRB ruling was that only the Senate can legally determine when it is in recess. That gives McConnelll a lot of latitude here.
52 posted on 11/14/2016 7:22:41 AM PST by Alberta's Child
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The Democrat Senate Calendar shows a target adjournment sine die as December 16, 2016. There are no current news stories stating when Republicans will actually close the lame duck session.
Reports indicate that the 115th Congress will begin on January 3, 2017.
-PJ
55 posted on 11/14/2016 7:36:37 AM PST by Political Junkie Too
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