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Filibuster expected to end on BCFP nominee Kraninger

admin1 min readNovember 16, 2018

Sources close to the League reported that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-KY) filed a cloture motion yesterday on the BCFP nominee Kathy Kraninger, meaning that the vote will be sometime after Nov. 26. It seems probable that Republicans won’t have a lot of margin for error, as retiring Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) has indicated that […]

Sources close to the League reported that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, (R-KY) filed a cloture motion yesterday on the BCFP nominee Kathy Kraninger, meaning that the vote will be sometime after Nov. 26.

It seems probable that Republicans won’t have a lot of margin for error, as retiring Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) has indicated that he will oppose many Trump nominees due to his longstanding disagreement with the President. There is also a chance that other defeated moderate Democrats who may have supported Kraninger in the past may now decide to oppose the nomination.

More to come on this story after Thanksgiving.

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