Where Biden’s Nominees Are Getting Tripped Up

Politico: “Relatively obscure nominations are turning into Senate knife fights as 2024 approaches. And the Commerce Committee is the center of the action. So far this year, three Biden picks for executive-branch positions withdrew because they lacked enough support in the committee, which has four Democratic members up for reelection in swing states next fall.”

“And when Republicans stick together — under the surprising leadership of Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) — that can cause problems.”