Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney-Barrett may be put on the back burner for the time being.<br />Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called for a halt of the proceedings after two Senate Judiciary Committee members tested positive for COVID-19.<br />GOP Senators Thom Tillis and Mike Lee said Friday they had tested positive for the virus after President Trump announced his diagnosis.<br />Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell indicated the process would move forward as expected after Lee revealed his diagnosis.<br />However, Business Insider reports McConnell has not commented since Sen. Tillis's announcement.
