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GOP-led Senate panel advances Barrett as Democrats boycott

by Lisa MascaroMary Clare Jalonick
| October 22, 2020 11:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans powered past a Democratic boycott Thursday to advance Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate, keeping President Donald Trump's pick on track for confirmation before the Nov. 3 election.

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