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Originally Posted by Clodfobble
At first I thought you meant the Senate would need to vote on whether Scalia was actually dead...
I don't know, we say "this close" but it's still 9 months away.
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Eleven months. Obama is president until January 20.
The new senate takes office January 3. But that may not be too meaningful, since a filibuster would almost certainly be possible no matter how the election goes.