… necessary because they only serve for a short period of time under the leadership of maybe a cabinet confirmed, a member of the President's Cabinet that his Senate confirmed. But Under President George Herbert Walker Bush And President Clinton, 98% of those nominees were confirmed by unanimous consent. Under George W. Bush and President Obama, 90% were confirmed by unanimous consent. That's no debate, no argument, just a unanimous consent request without objection. (08:27–08:37)
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Asserts that 98% of nominees were confirmed by unanimous consent under Presidents Bush and Clinton.
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