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McConnell tries to salvage Senate majority with court vote

by Lisa Mascaro
| October 11, 2020 12:02 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell spent a year prepping his Republican colleagues for this moment, telling them the confirmation of a Supreme Court justice is the “most important” vote they will take as senators, the chance to make “seismic change” that will stay with the nation for generations to come.

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