Senate Set for ‘Nuclear’ Showdown Over SCOTUS Nominee Neil Gorsuch

The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Neil Gorsuch’s Supreme Court nomination to a full vote in the U.S. Senate. Democrats reached the 14 votes necessary to block Gorsuch’s nomination via filibuster, setting the stage for an unprecedented “nuclear” move by Republicans to change Senate rules so that Gorsuch can be confirmed by a simple majority of … Continue reading Senate Set for ‘Nuclear’ Showdown Over SCOTUS Nominee Neil Gorsuch