Posted on 09/13/2018 4:55:52 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Nevada Republican U.S. Sen. Dean Heller said Wednesday he's willing to bet $100 that the Senate will confirm Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh by the end of the month. But if there's any delay, he's confident the nominee will be confirmed before November's midterm elections.
Heller made the comments on "Nevada Newsmakers ," and is in a tough re-election battle this year and is the only Republican senator running for another term in a state that Democrat Hillary Clinton won in 2016.
The senator has portrayed himself to conservatives as the only thing standing in the way of Democrats taking the Senate and picking the next Supreme Court justice, and has said he has "no reservations" about confirming the judge.
Democrats, including his opponent U.S. Rep. Jacky Rosen, have argued Kavanaugh will tilt the high court to the right and open the way for rulings that could undermine health care or reverse or weaken the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision that established a nationwide right for women to have abortions....
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Vote scheduled for 9/20
Heller’s opponent is a sandwich without any meat on moldy bread.
Totally insipid person.
Lucky for Heller.
After his amnesty vote he’ll be lucky to win.
I think that is just the Committee vote.
Why would anyone ask Heller?!
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