Schumer Vows To Fight Trump Appointees Throughout Confirmation Process
Phillip Stucky
8:19 PM 01/01/2017
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 29: U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) (L) speaks as Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (R) listens during a media briefing after the weekly Senate Democratic Policy Luncheon September 29, 2015 at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, DC. Senate Democrats held the luncheon to discuss Democratic agenda. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer declared that Senate Democrats would fight President-elect Donald Trump throughout the entire confirmation process of cabinet appointees, according to a Sunday report from the Washington Post.
Schumer reportedly told Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell that Senate Democrats planned to fight Trump’s picks for secretaries of state, justice and education, as well as the proposed head of the Office of Management and Budget, Rep. Mick Mulvaney.
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