Judge Amy Coney Barrett is to be the next Supreme Court Justice, filling the seat left by the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg.<br />Business Insider reports the Senate on Monday voted to confirm Coney Barrett along party lines in a 52-48 vote.<br />Only one Republican, US Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, voted against Barrett's nomination.<br />The 48-year-old was confirmed just eight days before Election Day, and to vociferous opposition from Senate Democrats.<br />Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) on Sunday celebrated Barrett's impending confirmation.<br />This is something to really be proud of and feel good about. We made an important contribution to the future of this country. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
