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To: jazusamo

Does this totally block the nomination, or merely delay?


23 posted on 09/08/2017 12:00:17 PM PDT by gubamyster
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To: gubamyster

According to the tradition it blocks it untill the blue-slip is submitted.


30 posted on 09/08/2017 12:06:23 PM PDT by jazusamo (Have YOU Donated to Keep Free Republic Up and Running?)
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To: gubamyster

It is delay, they will eventually pass.


40 posted on 09/08/2017 12:11:21 PM PDT by fortheDeclaration (Pr 14:34 Righteousness exalteth a nation:but sin is a reproach to any people)
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To: gubamyster
Does this totally block the nomination, or merely delay?

Used to block it completely. Since 2003 it's up to the chairman.

52 posted on 09/08/2017 12:18:18 PM PDT by DoodleDawg
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Democrats Use Blue Slips for Judicial Filibuster, But Grassley Can Override Them
63 posted on 09/08/2017 1:54:50 PM PDT by 11th_VA (Kudos to President Trump for denouncing ALL violence)
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