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John Thune: “We're still managing to confirm civilian nominees at a…”

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

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John Thune Addresses Boulder Attack and Legislative Agenda in Senate Speech

Published | Video Starts at 01:24

It's disappointing that Democrats have chosen to slow down this process by gumming up the works on even non controversial nominations. But despite Democrats, We're still managing to confirm civilian nominees at a faster pace so far than in either of the previous two administrations. And we will continue to move expeditiously to build out the President's administration on the legislative side. Mr. President, our first order of business this week will be completing work on the Genius Act. (01:24–01:32)

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Asserts that the current administration is confirming civilian nominees faster than the previous two administrations.

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