Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett meets with Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa.

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Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett meets with Senator Joni Ernst of Iowa on October 1, 2020 on Capitol Hill.

Senator Mitch McConnell’s remarks came after multiple reports on Tuesday focused on Barrett’s membership in the ecumenical Christian group People of Praise, and suggested that her membership of the group meant she believed that women should be submissive to men.