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appalachiablue

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Reply to MaryMagdaline (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 29, 2020, 06:15 PM

Oct 2020

..Another potential obstacle for Warren: Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker, a Republican, would appoint her successor under current state law. Democrats, however, hold a supermajority in the state legislature and could decide to amend the current rules — for example by requiring the governor to choose a replacement from the same party as the previous senator, as seven states already do...

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Elizabeth Warren Will Make Case To Be Biden's Treasury Secretary: Politco Exclusive [View all] appalachiablue Oct 2020 OP

We need her in the senate. Does the governor of mass appoint a replacement? MaryMagdaline Oct 2020 #1

From the article, appalachiablue Oct 2020 #3

She's ALREADY made the case , imo. elleng Oct 2020 #2

I think... Mike Nelson Oct 2020 #4

Let's wait until we see how the elections turn out. Mr.Bill Oct 2020 #6

Other leading contenders for the Treasury slot : Budi Oct 2020 #5