Senate Republican opposition to Feinstein Judiciary panel replacement grows

A growing number of Senate Republicans, including several on the Judiciary Committee, have announced their opposition to replacing Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) on the panel temporarily, adding to growing concern about how Democrats intend to move forward on judicial nominations stalled by the California senator’s health-related absence.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Monday he wants to move to replace Feinstein “sometime this week” after her absence from the Judiciary…

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