Posted on 11/16/2024 4:51:24 AM PST by Phoenix8
President-elect Trump is rounding out his administration with cabinet nominations, but their confirmation ultimately relies on support from linchpins in the Senate who could be skeptical of his appointees.
While the incoming president has the power to appoint members to his Cabinet, it is ultimately up to Congress to have the final say in whether they are confirmed to the positions through a confirmation process.
While the GOP will hold the majority in the next Congress, however, Senate confirmation could hang on a few key Republicans who have expressed mixed feelings about Trump's cabinet selections.
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Also Ernst of IA.
And Cassidy, “R”-LA
I promise you when Mike Johnson calls for recess and the Senate objects, the Constitution allows for President Trump to adjourn both Houses of Congress under Article II, section 3.
Yep, it will be glorious!!
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