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U.S. Senate preparing to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary in late evening vote
24 Jan 2025 23:43 GMT
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The U.S. Senate is muscling Pete Hegseth’s … wants from the GOP-led Congress, and use the potency of … of so-called “recess appointments” during a private White House meeting with Thune and …
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The U.S. Senate should remember Mansfield’s words
01 Jan 2025 12:23 GMT
… Senate should allow “recess” appointments to critical executive branch … on the table, including recess appointments,” Thune said recently … ’s return to the White House will test, sooner than … of woefully compromised incompetents.
Congress also, of course, …
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Ron Johnson Wants Recess Appointments And Other Propaganda
28 Jan 2025 06:18 GMT
… Democrats. Within three days, President Obama had 12 of his cabinet … and we have to use recess appointments. If Democrats won' … together and if that means recess appointments, that's the … help you here, Ron. Obama never nominated drunken rapists who …
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'UPFRONT' recap: Sen. Johnson pushes for recess appointments to confirm Trump's picks
26 Jan 2025 16:41 GMT
… OF HIS DEMOCRAT ALLIES IN CONGRESS, THREW THE BORDER. … WITHIN THREE DAYS, PRESIDENT OBAMA HAD 12 OF HIS … GOP colleagues to pursue recess appointments to quickly confirm President … GOP colleagues to pursue recess appointments to quickly confirm President …
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US Senate confirms Trump’s defense secretary nominee after tie-breaking vote
25 Jan 2025 06:29 GMT
… wants from the GOP-led Congress, and of the potency … fuel his agenda at the White House.
In this image provided … Hegseth while departing the White House to visit disaster-hit … of so-called “recess appointments” during a private White House meeting with Thune …
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Trump says he's open to recess appointments but defers to Thune
23 Jan 2025 22:48 GMT
… prod Republicans to consider recess appointments.
“Obviously that’s … pace set during Barack Obama’s presidency, when the … action on Trump nominees, recess appointments are not necessary. … Trump can adjourn Congress to make recess appointments if he feels …
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Trump warns he'll adjourn Congress to make recess appointments
22 Jan 2025 20:46 GMT
… to adjourn Congress so he can make recess appointments for … constitutional territory during his White House meeting Tuesday with … or issue a fresh recess appointment for them.
The biggest … ruled President Obama had violated the recess appointments clause by …
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Trump pushes Hill GOP on recess appointments, debt limit
22 Jan 2025 13:25 GMT
… prodded congressional leaders to consider recess appointments for his top nominees and … debt limit increase in a White House meeting Tuesday — resurfacing two controversial …
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U.S. Senate Dem leader urges Thune to conduct traditional confirmation process
02 Dec 2024 18:13 GMT
… so he can make recess appointments, getting around the Senate … we transition to the 119th Congress, Senate Democrats stand ready … process and other topics: Congress may have to ‘put … , unless the chamber allows recess appointments.
Checks and balances
Schumer …
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U.S. Senate Dem leader calls for traditional process for confirming Trump nominees
02 Dec 2024 16:56 GMT
… so he can make recess appointments, getting around the Senate … majority when the new Congress convenes in January, taking … transition to the 119th Congress, Senate Democrats stand ready … unless the chamber allows recess appointments.
Checks and balances
Schumer …