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04/06/2017 / By JD Heyes

Trump urges McConnell to go “nuclear” to confirm Judge Gorsuch: Why this is the right thing to do

The Marxist, hard-Left Democratic Party and their sycophantic allies in the “mainstream” media are attempting to convince you that Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and President Donald J. Trump are set to “destroy” the Senate by opting to “go nuclear” to get the president’s first Supreme Court nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch, confirmed. “In 20 or […]

01/30/2017 / By JD Heyes

Trump supports ‘nuclear option’ to get his Supreme Court nominees approved, after Democrats used it for Obama’s court picks

Because its members have historically prided themselves on being the more deliberative body, the U.S. Senate adopted a rule decades ago called the “filibuster,” which requires a 60-vote supermajority to pass legislation or confirm presidential nominees. But it’s not a constitutional requirement, just a rule. And honestly, it was a rule adopted in a more […]

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