What's going on? Well, each senator has three commissioners who are lawyers who serve in this process of making recommendations for names to be forwarded to the White House, the Senate. The commissioners for Senator Johnson and Senator Baldwin could not come together on an agreement on any names to forward. So it was. They. They've termed it or deemed it a failed commission. So when that doesn't happen, when that happens, then the president could nominate someone. (00:27–00:36)
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Asserts that the commissioners for Senators Johnson and Baldwin failed to agree on names for nomination.
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