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http://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2017/feb/10/richard-durbin/durbin-oversimplifies-supreme-court-voting-process/(permalink)
Author: politifact
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HurdlingPolitical polarizationVoting methods in deliberative assembliesNelson MuntzPolitical scienceGeorgetown UniversityUnited States Senate Committee on the JudiciaryDick DurbinElena KaganTed KennedySamuel AlitoNuclear optionFact-checkingFederal government of the United StatesHarry ReidPolitiFactBrain tumorAnthony KennedyThe Republicans (France)NebraskaSonia SotomayorClarence ThomasParty leaders of the United States House of RepresentativesParty leaders of the United States SenateDemocracyMSNBCCalifornia Republican PartyFake newsMassachusettsMitch McConnellCourtUnited States SenateSupreme Court of the United StatesUnited States CongressNew York CityBarack ObamaPresident of the United StatesDonald TrumpJoe BuckDavid SouterFilibuster in the United States SenateJohn Paul StevensSolicitor General of the United StatesUnanimous consentGeorge Washington UniversityBrookings Institution

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  • Says President Barack Obama’s nominees met a standard of 60 votes, "a standard that was met by Elena Kagan as well as Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's choices."

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