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Senate Republicans are on track to hold the first vote Thursday on their effort to speed up the confirmation of Trump’s nominees.
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September 08, 2025

Senate GOP rules-change vote expected Thursday

Senate Republicans are on track to hold the first vote Thursday on their effort to speed up the confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees.

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