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How far can Trump go to get his nominees confirmed?
If the Senate puts up a fight against President-elect Trump's demand for recess appointments, could Trump force Congress to ...
What are recess appointments? How could Trump use them to fill his Cabinet
President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most ...
What Republicans are saying about Matt Gaetz’s nomination for attorney general
Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz’s nomination to be President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general has created a remarkable ...
RFK Jr. pick sparks FDA concerns
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s selection Thursday as President-elect Donald Trump’s Health and Human Services secretary nominee sent shockwaves through Washington.
U.S. Senate committee holds hearing for DC judge nominees amid court's shortages
The U.S. Senate committee in charge of advancing judicial nominees for D.C. courts held a hearing Thursday, before a shift in which political party holds power ...
Explainer: Expect to hear the F-word a lot in the US Senate next year
Republican majorities in both chambers of the U.S. Congress will give Donald Trump the power to achieve many of his goals ...
Recess appointments could short-circuit Senate opposition to Trump nominees: ANALYSIS
The use of recess appointments to install members of Donald Trump's Cabinet would circumvent a key Senate process, ...
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Trump calls on contenders for Senate GOP leadership to allow ‘recess appointments.’ Here’s what that means.
Many (though not all) of those nominees must appear before the Senate for a confirmation hearing, where they are ... that “all options are on the table.” And Sen. Cornyn, Thune’s chief ...
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Democrats push for bump stock ban in Senate hearing
WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) — The congressional session may be coming to an end, but Senate Democrats say their work to reduce gun violence isn’t finished. “We have the tools to address the gun ...