In political terms, his absence from the Senate erases the Democrats` razor thin majority and, of course, it`s happening just as President Biden prepares to nominate and try to confirm a new justice to the Supreme Court.
Maddow explains the implications of Senator Lujan's absence on the Democratic majority in the Senate and its timing with President Biden's Supreme Court nomination.
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