Hickenlooper, Bennet give Colorado the nation’s biggest pro-Trump skew in Senate votes
- Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet from Colorado have voted to confirm eight and ten Trump nominees, respectively, out of 21 confirmed so far.
- Colorado Senators John Hickenlooper and Michael Bennet have deviated from party opposition by supporting Trump's nominees.
- Democrats from swing states, like Hickenlooper, tend to support Trump nominees compared to those from solid blue states.
- Bennet stated that working with Trump appointees may be more beneficial for constituents than outright opposition.
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'Select our battles': Two Dems blamed for giving blue state pro-Trump skew in Senate
It’s been three months since members of the 119th Congress were sworn in on Capitol Hill, and the U.S. Senate, especially, has been busy in the early days of President Donald Trump’s second administration. A total of 41 Trump appointees have now been confirmed by the Republican-controlled upper ch...
Two Dems give this blue state the nation’s biggest pro-Trump skew in Senate votes
It’s been three months since members of the 119th Congress were sworn in on Capitol Hill, and the U.S. Senate, especially, has been busy in the early days of President Donald Trump’s second administration. A total of 41 Trump appointees have now been confirmed by the Republican-controlled upper chamber, including 21 out of 22 Cabinet-level positions. The Senate also passed a controversial short-term spending bill to fund the federal government …


Hickenlooper, Bennet give Colorado the nation’s biggest pro-Trump skew in Senate votes
Colorado U.S. Sens. Michael Bennet, left, and John Hickenlooper, center, address reporters at a Harris-Walz campaign event ahead of Donald Trump's visit to Aurora on Oct. 11, 2024. (Chase Woodruff/Colorado Newsline)It’s been three months since members of the 119th Congress were sworn in on Capitol Hill, and the U.S. Senate, especially, has been busy in the early days of President Donald Trump’s second administration. Connecting the news in Co…
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