The Senators to Watch During Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court Hearings

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A half-dozen Senate Judiciary Committee members will play notable roles during the hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett this week

WASHINGTON—The main focus during Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings will be on the performance of the nominee herself, but the 22 lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee will also get their moments in the spotlight.

The panel of 12 Republicans and 10 Democrats includes some of the Senate’s most veteran members and some relatively new to the chamber. And it features senators with much at stake on Election Day—including Kamala Harris, the Democratic vice presidential nominee.

 

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The handmaid may be a super-spreader.

Good Morning Mr. President Today’s US COVID19 Deaths is 219,706 You can ignore the DAILY Moms, Dads & Kids Body Counts caused by YOUR INCOMPETENCE in directing the world’s most powerful Government’s Crisis Response! Sadly they are gone & can no longer speak out... However WE CAN

The people that voted in 2016 and 2018 have the right to vote for Barrett confirmation in 2020.

Has Lindsey had his COVID test yet?LindseyGrahamHasCovid LindseyIsPositive

According to the Congressional Research Service, the average number of days from nomination to final Senate vote since 1975 is 67 days (2.2 months), while the median is 71 days (or 2.3 months). Why are we starting now Is the Republican Party planning to do this in 20+days?

They'll be playing covid recipient (D), or host (R)

Doesn't she only have like 3 years of experience being a federal judge? Is it normal to appoint someone with so little practical experience to a lifetime appointment to the highest court in the land? Or are handmaids not held to the same standards?

I just nominated my garden gnome for a Nobel Peace Prize because apparently anyone can be nominated for any reason. hypocrites

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