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9 GOP senators who could derail Trump’s Cabinet picks

This should be the Senate GOP's easiest test of the Trump era

Senate Republicans are faced with the choice of whether to assert independence or confirm a string of unqualified nominees. But it really shouldn’t be a choice.

The Hill · 10h

The 9 GOP senators who could derail Trump’s Cabinet picks

Multiple Republican senators are looming as potential obstacles to President-elect Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks, especially his two most polarizing choices: former Rep. Matt Gaetz

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Indianapolis Star on MSN · 1d

GOP senators need to stand up to Trump and reject Gaetz | Opinion

Even though the Senate will be in GOP control come January, top Republicans have already signaled there’s no way they will sign off on Gaetz’s nomination. This would be a great time for senators to prove their willingness to stand up to Trump when he goes too far.

Trump names Brendan Carr, senior GOP leader at FCC

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Trump names Brendan Carr, senior GOP leader at FCC, to lead the agency

President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Brendan Carr, the senior Republican on the Federal Communications Commission, as the new chairman of the agency tasked with regulating broadcasting, telecommunications and broadband.

POLITICO on MSN · 15h

Trump taps Brendan Carr to chair FCC

Carr can immediately assume control once Trump enters office in January since he is already on the commission. Carr was unanimously confirmed to a new five-year term last year and

USA Today · 17h

Trump taps Brendan Carr, who opposed Kamala Harris' SNL cameo, to lead the FCC

In a post announcing the appointment on Truth Social, Trump described Carr, who is the senior Republican on the commission, as a "warrior for Free Speech." Carr made headlines days before the election when he slammed NBC for allowing Vice President Kamala Harris to appear on Saturday Night Live on Nov.

GOP Senator Calls on House to Hand Over Gaetz Report

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Fox News Host Confronts Mike Johnson With GOP Demand for Matt Gaetz Report

Shannon Bream confronted the House speaker on Sunday over the GOP demand for Gaetz's ethics report to be released.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Mike Johnson says Matt Gaetz ethics report 'should not come out' as some GOP senators push to see it

Johnson said on CNN Sunday he still opposes releasing an ethics report on Gaetz. But GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin said he wants to see the findings.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Republican Senator Calls on House to Share Matt Gaetz Ethics Report

Gaetz is one of a series of Cabinet nominees tapped by Trump last week who lack the resumes normally seen in candidates for high-level administration jobs. He would need to be con

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'Absolute lawlessness': GOP blasts Pa. Dems' recount effort in Casey Senate loss

The Republican Party blasted Democrats on Monday for their refusal to concede the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania, taking ...

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Columnist tears into GOP's 'shower thought' plan for massive federal spending slash

Travis Gettys is a senior editor for Raw Story based in northern Kentucky. He previously worked as a web editor for WLWT-TV ...

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Trump said he can’t run in 2028 unless the GOP figures ‘something’ out: Could that happen?

President-elect Donald Trump, during a meeting with House Republicans on Wednesday, made an apparent joke in which he ...

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The GOP’s New Rising Electorate

The party needs to find a way to hold Trump’s support among diverse working-class voters.

GOP senator says RFK Jr.s' disproven vaccine claims are not a dealbreaker in confirmation process

Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin (Okla.) on Meet the Press defended President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the ...

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One-time GOP rising star reveals how she will work with Trump admin after victory in key race

One-time rising Republican Party rising star Kelly Ayotte is back, after her convincing victory last week to succeed Chris ...

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Texas GOP lawmaker responds to Trump's plan for mass deportations

With Donald Trump’s vows to radically revise the US immigration system, Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, said deportations should ...

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