‘Weak leader tool’: Trump demands Senate GOP agree to recess appointments to fill cabinet
Claire McCaskill, former Democrat Senator from Missouri, Charlie Sykes, MSNBC Columnist and Contributor and Vaughn Hillyard, NBC News Correspondent joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reaction to Donald Trump wading into the Senate Republican leadership fight,
Trump presses next GOP Senate leader to allow ‘recess appointments’
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday said Senate Republicans’ next leader must embrace so-called “recess appointments,” temporary appointments when the chamber is out of session that occur without the chamber’s formal seal of approval.
Recess appointments are something we should deeply consider: Sen. Joni Ernst
Iowa, on whether she supports recess appointments, who she's supporting for Senate majority leader, Sen. Chuck Schumer blocking Senator-elect David McCormick from Senate orientation and Qatar kicking Hamas out of the country.
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Senate leadership race heats up as Trump issues demands
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Trump, Musk Weigh In on Senate Leader Contest Ahead of Vote
President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk moved to make demands of the next Senate Republican leader, potentially scrambling a race that has been expected to go to one of Mitch McConnell’s longtime allies.
Trump Demands Next GOP Senate Leader Agree To ‘Recess Appointments’
Any Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP position in the United States Senate must agree to Recess Appointments (in the Senate!), without which we will not be able
Iowa's Joni Ernst says she's 'laser-focused' on Senate amid Secretary of Defense rumors
Ernst's spokesperson said she's 'laser-focused' on the Senate, after a news organization reported Ernst is interested in ...
Sen. Joni Ernst calls out Pa. Sen. Bob Casey while stumping for GOP opponent Dave McCormick: ‘You need a change, Keystone State!’
Hitting the campaign trail for GOP Senate hopeful Dave McCormick, Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) didn’t mince words about her ...
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Trump pressures three senators vying to be U.S. Senate GOP leader
Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton and Iowa’s Joni Ernst are competing to hold the No. 3 leadership position of Conference Chair, ...
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Sen. Ernst Releases Schedules For November, December Traveling Staff Office Hours
U.S. Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) has announced the planned staff traveling office hours schedule in west-central Iowa ...
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Sen. Cotton not accepting any roles within Trump administration: Report
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) is reportedly not accepting any possible positions within the new Trump administration. Cotton has ...
Conservative firebrands set to chair key Senate committees in new Congress
Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia hopes to head the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Sen. Joni ...
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Joni Ernst accuses SBA of transparency problem after relief funds ran out
Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) accused the Small Business Administration of not being transparent about its spending of disaster relief funds after the agency ran out. On Monday, President Joe Biden ann ...
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U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst's staff to host traveling office hours
Pottawattamie County's office hour is Tuesday from 3 to 4 p.m. at Walnut City Hall. The Harrison County event is Thursday, ...
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How GOP, Dem senators are using 2024 campaign trail to lobby for conference influence
Republican and Democrat senators have been out on the 2024 campaign trail in full force ahead of critical elections, including those who are not seeking office themselves this cycle. As the GOP ...
Senate GOP faces leadership shake-up by anonymous vote
Mitch McConnell’s preplanned departure as GOP leader sparked jockeying among Republicans for coveted seats at the leadership table.
Who will Trump tap for Cabinet posts among these likely contenders?
A Republican Party more unified behind Trump than during his first presidency is on track to win total control of Washington.