Senator Mike Lee of Utah reiterated that 'McConnell is no longer the Senate GOP leader' before asking: 'Remember that time when McConnell decided he wouldn’t be speaking for Senate Republicans anymore?'
Donald Trump 's MAGA faithful were outraged after it was leaked that Mitch McConnell hatched a plot to stall his Cabinet nominations in the Senate
Donald Trump 's MAGA faithful were outraged after it was leaked that Mitch McConnell hatched a plot to stall his Cabinet nominations in the Senate
The backlash began after a now-deleted tweet from New Yorker staff writer Jane Mayer claimed McConnell told colleagues 'there will be no recess appointments' for the president-elect's cabinet members
The backlash began after a now-deleted tweet from New Yorker staff writer Jane Mayer claimed McConnell told colleagues 'there will be no recess appointments' for the president-elect's cabinet members
How Matt Gaetz could become Attorney General without a Senate vote 282 viewing now Republican Senator Rick Scott of Florida was one elected official to publicly deny to missive from Meyer.
However, that only happens if the House and Senate 'agree on when to adjourn.' Over the last few decades, the Senate has never been out for recess for more than a few days at a time, as they can hold 'pro forma sessions.'
Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth is also considered a risky pick by Trump Trump has promised to defy Congressional oversight and bypass the Senate confirmation process when appointing people to senior administration positions
Trump has promised to defy Congressional oversight and bypass the Senate confirmation process when appointing people to senior administration positions That stops the president in power from conducting recess appointments whenever they wish.
Rick Scott, the Florida Senator whom Thune beat for the leadership position, promised 'there will' be recess appointments, going against McConnell and leading the rage of Trump's base + 10 View gallery With a sweeping election victory, he has become emboldened and demanded that Senate Republicans fall in line behind his agenda.
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