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Markwayne Mullin: “Over 90% of non-essential, non-cabinet, non-judicial…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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SEN MULLIN: 'That's what's happening up here with the old guards'

Published | Video Starts at 04:10

So this, this rule change regarding the President's nominees, many of which have been languish terms of confirmation. Talk to us about this new Senate rule change and how important it is. So what we're doing … Over 90% of non-essential, non-cabinet, non-judicial civilian noms were voice voted since Obama. … time it happen is when Trump was in office, only 60% of his civilian noms went through. (04:10–04:28)

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Asserts that over 90% of certain nominations were voice voted since Obama's presidency.

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