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Senate Rules Objection Stalls 88 Trump Nominees as Republicans Expand List to 97

Republicans plan to refile a larger slate after dropping a cabinet-level pick due to a rules objection.

White House Frustration Mounts as Ted Cruz Uses Senate Gavel to Fuel 2028 Buzz

Trump Withdraws Donald Korb Nomination for IRS Chief Counsel, Treasury Legal Role

Senate Republicans Approve 107 Trump Nominees in Single Vote During Shutdown

In First Test of New Rules, Senate Confirms 48 Trump Nominees in Single 51–47 Vote

Trump Urges Senate to Forgo August Recess for Confirmation Votes