
The GOP's Plan to Tweak the Rules for Senate Confirmation
WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch
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Navigating Senate Confirmation Rules: Potential Shifts and Implications
This chapter explores potential changes to Senate confirmation rules that may facilitate easier blocking of appointees by either political party. It highlights the short-term benefits for Republicans while warning of long-term obstruction risks that could arise, emphasizing the delicate balance lawmakers must maintain amidst partisan challenges.
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