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John Thune: “The Senate has confirmed a total of 314 of President Trump's…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Thune: Senate Overcomes Historic Democrat Blockade to Confirm President Trump's Nominees

Published | Video Starts at 00:04

Mr. President, I am very pleased to report that as of yesterday, The Senate has confirmed a total of 314 of President Trump's civilian nominees. And earlier this week, I filed on another nominations package which when passed, will bring our total confirmations to more than 400. (00:04–00:10)

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