Glenn Thrush predicts that John Cornyn from Texas is the main Republican who could present a serious problem for Blanche's confirmation.
“Right now, I would say the main Republican who could present a serious problem is John Cornyn from Texas, who was ousted in his primary and really has nothing left to lose.”
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disputableJohn Cornyn votes against Blanche's confirmation or becomes the decisive vote blocking his confirmation in committee.
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