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GOP senators block Ted Cruz move to hold up Loretta Lynch vote
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz’s strategy of blocking a vote on President Barack Obama’s attorney general nominee until the White House relents on immigration executive actions ran into a brick wall Wednesday: his own GOP colleagues. Republican senators dismissed Cruz’s proposal for denying Loretta Lynch a confirmation vote in the Judiciary...
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"Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn, Cruz’s home-state colleague, announced Wednesday that he’ll oppose Lynch’s nomination but that Lynch getting a vote should not hinge on Obama’s executive actions." I'll take "how to handle disagreements like an adult" for 800, Alex.