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Democrats Slow Trump Nominee Confirmations Amid GOP Frustration

Democrats Slow Trump Nominee Confirmations Amid GOP Frustration
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  • Democrats delay Trump's Cabinet picks, causing GOP frustration.
  • Senator Cotton slams Democrats for stalling Trump's nominations.
  • John Ratcliffe's CIA nomination blocked over background concerns.
  • Marco Rubio confirmed as Secretary of State with 99-0 Senate vote.
  • Senate Leader Thune threatens recess appointments amidst delays.
  • Democrats question qualifications of some Trump nominees.
  • Trump discusses bypassing Senate with recess appointments.
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