Posted on 09/18/2025 2:00:40 PM PDT by SmokingJoe
After persistent Democrats obstruction to all Trump nominees using old Senate rules, Thune got the Senate rules CHANGED today to allow confirmation of Trump's nominees in batches.
Today alone, 48 Trump nominees will be confirmed in a big batch. Expect more batch confirmations in coming weeks and months.
Expect more crying and gnashing of teeth from the crazy Schume who's attempt to trade confirmations for money for his crazy projects come crashing down.
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I think the only cheering we ever did for ole Mitch here was him getting approval for Trump picks during his first term so Thune has reached that level at least.
thune just moved up a notch in my books
The political environment has changed recently but why didn't he do this 6 months ago?
IIRC, Schumer “dared Thune”....Typical Schumer....always threatening “retaliation”.
Thank goodness. The Dems are trying to tie up everything for the foreseeable future and this is a start on pushback.
Now get those judicial nominations moving.
Finally, some Congressional Laxative.
IIRC, Schumer “dared Thune”....Typical Schumer....always threatening “retaliation”.
What’s he gonna do, feed him a raw cheeseburger?
That’s the key. All they have is delaying tactic while hoping for a victory in 2026 and/or 2028. The tide has turned so that looks increasingly unlikely. But don’t take your eye off the ball.
Exactly
Hey that is good news! I’ll find him and give him a thumbs up
Now let’s get rolling!
Rawhide!!!
It’s about time. Should have done this months ago.
Senate GOP confirms 48 of Trump's nominees
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