Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has promised the Senate will move quickly to vote on a replacement for Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
87-year-old Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died Friday evening in her D.C. home.
Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell released a statement saying that President Donald Trump’s nominee will receive a vote on the floor.
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Read his full statement below:
The Senate and the nation mourn the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the conclusion of her extraordinary American life.
— Leader McConnell (@senatemajldr) September 19, 2020
My full statement: pic.twitter.com/NOwYLhDxIk
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