CSPAN2 Senator Durbin On Supreme Court Nominee March 28, 2017
Harland in march of 2016. The leader of the Senate Republicans majority leader mcconnell announced for the first time, for the first timey in the 200 30year history of the senate he would refuse thete president nominate judge garland a hearing and a vote. Senator mcconnell would further say he would refuse to even meet with judge garland. It was a transparent political b decision made by the republican leader in the hopes that a republican would be elected president of vacancy and part of a broader republican politicalre strategy to influence if not captured the Judicial Branch of court system...