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Headline Roundup October 2nd, 2018

Senator McConnell Plans Vote On Kavanaugh

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) says that he plans to hold a vote on the Kavanaugh nomination this week.

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With Uncertainty in GOP Ranks, McConnell Plans Votes on Kavanaugh
With Uncertainty in GOP Ranks, McConnell Plans Votes on Kavanaugh

Wall Street Journal (News)

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Senate Majority Leader plans to begin votes without knowing where three key Republicans stand, and without completed FBI background check.

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White House agrees to expand Kavanaugh probe slightly as McConnell signals vote is imminent
White House agrees to expand Kavanaugh probe slightly as McConnell signals vote is imminent

Washington Post

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The White House and the FBI, though, still view the investigation as limited and time-sensitive, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Monday he intends to hold a vote on the nomination โ€œthis week.โ€

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Kavanaugh Investigation Wrapping Up - Senate Vote by Friday?
Kavanaugh Investigation Wrapping Up - Senate Vote by Friday?

CBN

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Senate Republicans enter Tuesday facing the questions of whether Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaughโ€™s support within their ranks can withstand the scrutiny triggered by a reopened background check, and when to set in motion votes on his confirmation.

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