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To: Verginius Rufus

McConnell can only refuse to seat based on qualifications, not over issues like this, per court precedent, I believe.


185 posted on 11/12/2017 8:16:23 AM PST by MortMan (NFL kneelers: A colonoscopy is not supposed to be a self-exam.)
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To: MortMan
McConnell can only refuse to seat based on qualifications, not over issues like this, per court precedent, I believe.

Correct: Powell v. McCormack (1969)

187 posted on 11/12/2017 8:30:14 AM PST by papertyger
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