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Democrats Have the Votes to Filibuster Gorsuch Nomination - Politics

Democrats Have the Votes to Filibuster Gorsuch Nomination - Politics


Democrats Have the Votes to Filibuster Gorsuch Nomination

Posted: 03 Apr 2017 11:00 AM PDT

This afternoon, 41 Senate Democrats have announced their intention to filibuster Judge Neil Gorsuch's nomination to the Supreme Court. Under current Senate rules, this would be enough votes to defeat an invocation of cloture.


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Senate Democrats have the votes to filibuster Neil Gorsuch /u/TheBadBrewer
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Senate Democrats Appear Poised to Filibuster Gorsuch Nomination /u/starych_ziemniakow
Divided Senate panel backs Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch; GOP likely to change Senate rules to confirm him /u/marsbars440
Senate Dems reach filibuster threshold on Gorsuch /u/Usblogzone
Democrats secure enough votes to block Gorsuch, setting stage for nuclear option /u/woko-12
Senate Democrats Poised to Filibuster Gorsuch Nomination /u/copinglemon
Democrats Will Filibuster Gorsuch. Republicans Will Go Nuclear. Here's What You Need to Know. /u/Innocul8
Democrats Have The Votes To Filibuster Neil Gorsuch /u/mafco
Senate Dems reach filibuster threshold on Gorsuch setting up 'nuclear option' change /u/persistent_derp
DNC chairman on Gorsuch: 'They need to change the nominee /u/FakeCaller
Democrats Have The Votes To Filibuster Neil Gorsuch /u/Antinatalista
Democrats secure enough votes to block Gorsuch, setting stage for 'nuclear option /u/MiddletonWI
The Gorsuch Filibuster Shows Liberals' Clout /u/Bemuzed
Bob Menendez, last undecided Democrat on Gorsuch, joins filibuster. /u/pheonix200
Gorsuch filibuster may be good for Dems /u/willywalloo
Strategic Debate in Gorsuch Battle: Use Filibuster Now or Later? /u/Usblogzone
Democrats secure enough votes to block Gorsuch, setting stage for nuclear option /u/SaintLuna
The 43 senators who plan to filibuster Gorsuch represent 53 percent of the country /u/icnoevil
The progressive case against filibustering Neil Gorsuch /u/thefunkylemon
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