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Senate GOP eyes recess appointments as stalemate drags on
By Stef Kight
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Trump tells Schumer to ‘go to hell’ amid standoff over confirming president’s nominees
By Manu Raju & Veronica Stracqualursi
Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to 'go to hell'
By Joey Cappelletti
Senate GOP barrels toward ultimatum over Trump nominees
By Jordain Carney
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GOP senator warns Dems delaying Trump nominees 'we can do this the easy way or hard way'
By Alex Miller
Senate GOP readies ‘nuclear’ option, set for August break after nominations deal falls apart
By Al Weaver
'DO YOUR JOB': Trump urges senators to skip summer break
By Savannah Kuchar
Trump lashes out at Democrats over nomination delays, praises GOP Senate efforts
By Alexx Altman-devilbiss
Exclusive / Senate seeks a way out of confirmation purgatory
By Eleanor Mueller
Senate GOP threatens confirmations rule change amid Democrats' "path of obstruction" on Trump's nominees
By Kaia Hubbard
"Nuclear option" lingers over Senate as members leave for August recess
By Stef Kight & Stephen Neukam
Senate to Leave for August Recess Without Deal for More Nominees
By Ellen M. Gilmer & Lillianna Byington
John Thune says recess appointments are 'on the table' as battle for Trump confirmations drags on
By Josh Christenson
Thune: Deal on nominees up to Democrats and White House
By Alexander Bolton
Majority of Trump’s nominees still stuck in limbo
By Carolina Lumetta
Senators set to leave Washington without Trump nominees deal
By Jordain Carney
Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to ‘go to hell’
By Mary Clare Jalonick & Joseph Cappelletti
Trump to Senate: Confirm more nominees before August recess
By Niels Lesniewski
Trump’s pressure to ease nominee backlog forces Senate into rare weekend session
By Ramsey Touchberry
Senate to Work Past Scheduled Recess to Confirm Backlog of Nominations
By Luis Eduardo Martinez
Republicans to change Senate rules to stop Democrats’ block on nominations
By Snorre Wik & Raymond Bogan
'We'll never catch up!' GOP senator melts down on right-wing TV as Dems block Trump
By Jennifer Bowers Bahney
Inside the Senate Showdown Over Nominations That’s Threatening August Recess
By Helen Huiskes & Ursula Perano
Republicans consider changing Senate rules to speed confirmation of Trump nominees
By Mary Clare Jalonick
Democrats turn routine Trump nominees into pitched partisan battles
By Alexander Bolton
Senate Republicans Continue Harry Reid’s Nominee Blockade
By Hans von Spakovsky
Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to 'go to hell'
By Mary Clare Jalonick & Joey Cappelletti
Senate deal on nominees elusive amid Democratic anger at Trump
By Alexander Bolton & Al Weaver
Senate delays August recess for now as Trump presses for more confirmations
By Mary Clare Jalonick
Trump doubles down on call for Senate nominees before breaking for August recess
By Filip Timotija & Sarah Polus
Senate heads home with no deal to speed confirmations as irate Trump tells Schumer to 'go to hell'
By Mary Clare Jalonick & Joey Cappelletti
Senate delays August recess for now as Trump presses for more confirmations
By Mary Clare Jalonick