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US Senate confirmations

Trump’s staff getting ready for the CIA , State Dept and other confirmation fights…

April 4, 2018 By jamesb

They will be rough.... I am doubtfull that Gina Haspel will receive confirmation as CIA Director with her past history there... There are also votes to come on a new Veterans Affair Sec and maybe even a EPA Sec if Pruitt keeps his name in the media too much … [Read more...] about Trump’s staff getting ready for the CIA , State Dept and other confirmation fights…

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: CIA, Dana Haspel, EPA, Politics, Rand Paul, Ronny Jackson Mike Pompeo, State, US Senate confirmations, VA

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