Playbook: “As Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination appears to be inching toward the finish line, the Capitol has become flooded with protesters, harking back to 2010, when the right loudly opposed the passage of the Affordable Care Act.”
“Three hundred and two people were arrested on Capitol Hill yesterday for ‘unlawfully demonstrating’ in Senate office buildings. Capitol Police were walking around with zip ties looped around their belts. They were checking staffers’ badges multiple times while walking through the Capitol complex. And they have closed off hallways typically open to reporters and the public.”
“The critical procedural vote to end debate will be this morning at 10:30 A.M. That would place vote on final passage at around 4:30 p.m. Saturday — but this could move up if people want to get out of town, or get later, if Republicans need Sen. Steve Daines’ (R-MT) vote.”
CBS News: Vice President Mike Pence is on standby to break a tie if needed.
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