Sen. Coons Signals Willingness to Allow Gorsuch Vote

Sen. Coons Signals Willingness to Allow Gorsuch Vote

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Senator Chris Coons discusses the Democratic stance on Judge Gorsuch's Supreme Court nomination, emphasizing the importance of a 60-vote threshold as a form of filibuster. He explains the hearing and voting process, highlighting the need to respect Senate traditions. Coons addresses criticism from progressives about not blocking all nominations and outlines his selective opposition to Trump's nominees, aiming to restore Senate functionality.

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What is the speaker's stance on the strategy to block nominations?

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What concerns does the speaker express about the current administration's nominees?

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