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On the recordMay 18, 2025
Putting someone in that role who’s been approved for a different job is a thumb in the eye of the Senate.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Blumenthal expresses concern over improper appointments undermining Senate authority.

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