Trump and GOP Force Senate Rules Change

Republican Senator Markwayne Mullin's perspective on the Senate's efforts to confirm President Trump's nominees, asserting that Trump was correct in rejecting Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's proposed deal. Mullin contends that Schumer and the Democrats have consistently obstructed nominations, forcing Republicans to consider a rules change, often referred to as the "nuclear option." The piece highlights that despite Democratic filibustering, a significant number of Trump's nominees have been confirmed, surpassing the confirmation rate during the same period in 2017. Ultimately, the article suggests that Senate Republicans are prepared to implement rule changes to overcome Democratic obstruction upon their return from recess.Samuel Carter’s Books Get full access to Samuel Carter's Substack at therealsamuelcarter.substack.com/subscribe

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