US Senate Kicks Off Sprint to Confirm Barrett Before Election Day

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U.S. Senate Republicans kicked off a sprint Monday to confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court. Just three weeks before Election Day, Senate Judiciary Committee hearings began amid continuing concerns about the impact coronavirus infections will have on Barrett's final nomination vote. VOA's congressional correspondent Katherine Gypson has more. VOA Khmer's Pochin Choeung narrates in Khmer.