Sentences with phrase «with cabinet nominees»
On one hand, we're seeing the political process unfold with cabinet nominees being appointed and executive orders being signed.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Western New York Congressman Chris Collins (R - Clarence) was criticized by Democrats in the Senate Wednesday, accusing him of being part of a questionable stock deal with a cabinet nominee.
Not exact matches
(As an aside, the week ended with a Cabinet nomination collapsing when it was alleged that, among other things, the nominee, a chief White House doctor nicknamed «the Candyman,» had handed out prescription drugs with abandon, including, on at least one occasion, an alarmingly large supply of Percocet.)
The minority party, with virtually no legislative power to block Trump Cabinet nominees as was illustrated this morning, is under pressure from liberal voters to do whatever they possibly can to stop Trump's nominees from being approved.
During the third day of confirmation hearings on Capitol Hill, a theme emerged: Many of Trump's cabinet nominees have serious disagreements with him on policy
Democratic U.S. senators plan to aggressively target eight of Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees in the coming weeks and are pushing to stretch their confirmation votes into March — an unprecedented break with Senate tradition.
Democratic U.S. senators plan to aggressively target eight of Trump's Cabinet nominees in the coming weeks and are pushing to stretch their confirmation votes into March — an unprecedented break with Senate tradition.
Senators» offices have been flooded with thousands of calls and letters opposing the nomination of Betsy DeVos — with some Democratic offices saying the opposition to DeVos is stronger than for any other Cabinet nominee.
He did side with President Trump on his cabinet nominees.
Reid has proposed eliminating is solely with respect to Presidential nominees to his cabinet positions so that the GOP / Teatrolls can't just essentially nullify existing laws by preventing entire agencies from running in the manner their enabling statutes mandate.
Schumer said in a statement Saturday that the letter «makes crystal clear that the transition team's collusion with Senate Republicans to jam through these cabinet nominees before they've been thoroughly vetted is unprecedented.»
in the House lines up with his fellow cabinet nominees Pompeo and Sessions.
The two major teachers unions issued critical statements, with the National Education Association claiming «the Trump administration has demonstrated just how out of touch it is with what works best for students, parents, educators and communities,» and the American Federation of Teachers describing DeVos as «the most ideological, anti-public education nominee put forward since President Carter created a Cabinet - level Department of Education.»
It's looking like she may be their first cabinet nominee in history to have her vote decided by the Vice President with the Senate evenly split.