Thune Moves to Speed Trump Nominees Past Democratic Blockade
Republicans said the maneuver to change the Senate’s rules, the latest step that would weaken the filibuster, was necessary to overcome Democratic obstruction of President Trump’s nominees. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: United States Politics and Government
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Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/us/politics/senate-nominations-nuclear-option-trump.html