Pledged to vote against cloture on the pending Supreme Court nominee (Neil Gorsuch) unless Republicans and Democrats reached a reliable, trustworthy agreement preserving minority input on future nominees.
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Derived from a tracked promise: “Pledged to vote against cloture on the pending Supreme Court nominee (Neil Gorsuch) unless Republicans and Democrats reached a reliable, tru…”
Sources
- Office of U.S. Senator Chris Coonshttps://www.coons.senate.gov/news/press-releases/video-senator-coons-i-will-vote-against-cloture-unless-the-republicans-and-democrats-can-somehow-find-an-agreement-that-is-trustworthy-and-reliable ↗
“I will vote against cloture unless the Republicans and Democrats in the Senate can somehow find an agreement that is trustworthy and reliable where on the next Supreme Court nominee they won't change the rules and we will have input and a more confirmable consensus nominee will be put in front of the Senate.”