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[–]jjdub7Gay Male Guest Commentator 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

The reason in both cases is because the GOP controls the Senate. The law is written in plain English. If you want to convict a President on an impeachment charge or decide when and if SCOTUS nominations are heard, you're going to want to control the Senate.