Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20170406:08:45:00
The republicans are perfectly comfortable getting rid of the filibuster so-called nuclear option. that means the judge can be confirmed with 51 votes instead of 60 vote threshold. do democrats have any other tricks up your sleeve to stop this thing procedurally? >> there is very little we can do procedurally. once we take a vote tomorrow, in which we will have the 41 senators to block cloing debate, at that point, what will happen is the majority leader can ask the chair whether the super majority rule appies to confirmation of supreme court justices and be yes, it does. he'll challenge the ru...
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