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Mitch McConnell: I do think the issue that you raise is the single most consequential thing I have done in my time as majority leader of…

On the recordJune 13, 2021
I do think the issue that you raise is the single most consequential thing I have done in my time as majority leader of the Senate. I preserved the Scalia vacancy for the Gorsuch appointment.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky
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msnbc.com

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Mitch McConnell reflects on his actions as majority leader regarding the Supreme Court vacancy.

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