Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170406:14:33:00
Republicans are saying and they tried to threaten democrats by saying don't push us to go there because it's just going to mean more ideological supreme court justices in the future. is there merritt to that? is that a real concern? >> i think it is a real concern. we have this 60-vote threshold for consensus and president obama's first two nominees got the 60 votes. if there had been a norms aprocess, merritt fwarland who was a cone census pick would have bn tten the 60 votes. the idea of getting rid of this is frankly going to hurt republicans also if we get in a situation where democrats co...