Amy Coney Barrett Nomination , Is Advanced to <br />Final Confirmation Vote.<br />Judge Amy Coney Barrett's nomination <br />was advanced by the Senate Judiciary Committee <br />by a vote of 12-0 on Thursday morning.<br />The ten Democratic senators did not vote. Instead, they<br />boycotted by placing in their seats photos of those whose <br />lives have been saved by the Affordable Care Act.<br />Amidst a global pandemic and ongoing election, Republicans are rushing to confirm a Supreme Court Justice to take away health care from millions ... , Senate Democrat Statement, via CNN.<br />... and execute the extreme and deeply unpopular agenda that they've been unable to get through Congress, Senate Democrat Statement, via CNN.<br />Barrett, 48, is an active conservative whose appointment <br />to the Supreme Court would add to the conservative <br />majority by a count of six to three.<br />In a fast-paced confirmation process, <br />a full and final vote to confirm Barrett to the <br />Supreme Court is now scheduled for Monday.<br />Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell <br />has indicated that her confirmation is all but assured, <br />stating, "we have the votes."
