News Wrap: GOP moving toward confirming Gorsuch 'either way'
Clip: 4/4/2017 | 5m 42s
The Senate formally opened debate on Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch.
In our news wrap Tuesday, the Senate formally opened debate on Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch. Republicans said they'll change the rules to let a simple majority confirm the judge if they can't reach 60 votes to end a Democratic filibuster. Also, the Trump White House is talking with House Republicans again about repealing and replacing Obamacare, offering a new proposal to conservatives.
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News Wrap: GOP moving toward confirming Gorsuch 'either way'
Clip: 4/4/2017 | 5m 42s
In our news wrap Tuesday, the Senate formally opened debate on Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch. Republicans said they'll change the rules to let a simple majority confirm the judge if they can't reach 60 votes to end a Democratic filibuster. Also, the Trump White House is talking with House Republicans again about repealing and replacing Obamacare, offering a new proposal to conservatives.
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