RE: McConnell removed the filibuster for SCOTUS, not Reid nm
Posted on: October 8, 2020 at 09:48:23 CT
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On November 21, 2013, Senate Democrats used the so-called "nuclear option," voting 52–48 — with all Republicans and three Democrats opposed — to eliminate the use of the filibuster on executive branch nominees and judicial nominees, except to the Supreme Court.
htts://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filibuster_in_the_United_States_Senate#:~:text=On%20November%2021%2C%202013%2C%20Senate,except%20to%20the%20Supreme%20Court.