Thune says Senate GOP ‘prepared’ to fill potential Supreme Court vacancy

Politico.com - For more and to sign up click here Senate Majority Leader John Thune said Tuesday that Republicans would quickly fill a Supreme Court vacancy if one opens up before the midterms. “That's a contingency I think around here you always have to be prepared for. And if that were to happen, yes, we would be prepared to confirm,” Thune told reporters Tuesday. Even as Thune committed to filling a vacancy…