The Republican Majority leader seems to want to take no chances with the November midterm elections i9n packing the court to be friendly to conservatives.... Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Friday that he expects the Senate to vote on Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme … [Read more...] about Senate Majority leader aims to have Kavanaugh confirmed to the Supreme’s by Oct. 1….
Senate confirmation
Gina Haspel makes it out of the Senate Intel Committee…Will be conformed as the first women CIA Director…
After an initial worry about her history of overseeing the CIA's post 9-11 interrogation (torture) program ......It has become apparent that Senator's have decided NOT to block her nomination on that, but to approve her to lead the agency due to her knowledge of it..... She … [Read more...] about Gina Haspel makes it out of the Senate Intel Committee…Will be conformed as the first women CIA Director…
Ronny Jackson drops out VA head job consideration…
The accumulation revelations of his actions while in office have made confirmation impossible... Trump had made in plain that Jackson had to drop out, Trump was not gonna pull his pick.... Jackson could very well lose his day job, as doctor to the President.... Navy Adm. … [Read more...] about Ronny Jackson drops out VA head job consideration…
Trump’s Veterans Affairs pick could be in trouble….
Trump's (And the Obama and Bush II's) doctor Ronny Jackson's confirmation heraings have been delayed.... Reason.... Workplace misconduct.... The Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee has delayed the confirmation hearing for President Trump’s pick to run the Department of … [Read more...] about Trump’s Veterans Affairs pick could be in trouble….
Pompeo finally gets a ‘Aye’ vote from the Senate Foreign Affairs….
But only by a hair of 11-9..... Senate Majority McConnell had threatened to bring his nomination to the Senate floor without the committee ok.... But I guess he changed his mind? So did Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky) who said he wouldn't vote for CIA Director moving to the Sec of … [Read more...] about Pompeo finally gets a ‘Aye’ vote from the Senate Foreign Affairs….
First possible Woman CIA Director will have a rough confirmation….
She has a hardcore CIA past that could derail her US Senate confirmation... And surface a past America might not want uncovered... In shaking up his national security team, President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will nominate Gina Haspel to head the CIA, a move that … [Read more...] about First possible Woman CIA Director will have a rough confirmation….