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Schumer Responds to McConnell on Kavanaugh: ‘He’s the Master of Delay’

By Margaret Spencer

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Senate party leaders used their opening remarks Tuesday to point fingers. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., essentially guaranteed that senators would have a chance to vote on the Supreme Court nomination of Brett Kavanaugh before the week is over, despite what he called stall tactics from Democrats. While Minority Leader Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., refuted the Republican accusations of delays.

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