“Senate Republicans are teeing up four dozen sub-Cabinet nominees for confirmation next week as they move toward invoking the so-called ‘nuclear option’ to change the chamber’s rules,” Punchbowl News reports.
Senate to Confirm 48 Trump Nominees Next Week
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