Frank Sensenbrenner actually said...

Currently, the Constitution's Seventeenth Amendment provides for the popular election of Senators, but it provides an exception in which States can allow Governors to appoint Senators to fill vacancies until a special election is held.

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Sensenbrenner discusses the current process for filling Senate vacancies under the Seventeenth Amendment.

03/10/2009

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