Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) doesn’t think it’s his job to carry out the Senate’s duty to advise the president-elect on his Cabinet nominees.



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Blumenthal slams Tuberville for saying vetting Trump picks not GOP’s ‘job’

Republican Senator from Alabama insinuated Republicans who do not confirm all of Trump’s cabinet picks are ‘throwing rocks’ at the president-elect

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Tommy Tuberville insists it’s not GOP’s ‘job’ to vet Trump’s cabinet picks

Richard Blumenthal criticized Tommy Tuberville for suggesting it is not Republican senators' responsibility to vet Donald Trump's nominations for positions in the Cabinet and administration.

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"Who are we to say that we're a better better and picker of people than Donald Trump?" Senator Tommy Tuberville told CNN.

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GOP senator says it's "not our job" to vet Trump Cabinet picks

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) expressed his confidence that President-elect Donald Trump has already properly vetted his appointees and that the GOP should not challenge those nominations. Trump’s decision to name Former Fox News Anchor Pete Hegseth as his Defense Secretary prompted negative press about him. Some outlets reported allegations from anonymous sources that Hegseth had a problem with alcohol while working at Fox, which has been heavil…

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Tuberville says Republicans shouldn’t vet Trump’s nominees: ‘Not our job’

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) doesn’t think it’s his job to carry out the Senate’s duty to advise the president-elect on his Cabinet nominees.

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GOP senator on vetting Trump nominees: ‘Not our job!’

Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) told CNN reporter Manu Raju that GOP senators should not be responsible for vetting Donald Trump's cabinet picks.

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Tommy Tuberville Tells CNN’s Manu Raju GOP Shouldn’t Vet Trump’s Nominees: ‘That’s Not Our Job’

Tommy Tuberville’s feet do an impression of Tommy Tuberville’s brainLast time we checked in with Tommy Tuberville, the Alabama bumfuck from Bumfuck, Alabama, by far the Senate’s most breathtakingly stupid human, his old balls were knotted up in confusion over whose job it was to do “advice and consent” on the president-elect’s nominees. Is that the Senate, like it says in the Constitution, or is it somebody else’s job, somebody mysterious who is…

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Tommy Tuberville Still Dumbass

Tommy Tuberville has full faith in Donald Trump.

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Dumbest Senator Has Bonkers Plan for Vetting Trump Nominees

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GOP Senator Tuberville Faces Backlash: 'Not Our Job' to Vet Trump Nominees Amid …

Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville said Republican senators don't need to vet Donald Trump's nominees because he already vetted them, claiming, "that's not our job to do that."

Tuberville says Republicans shouldn’t vet Trump’s nominees: ‘Not our job’

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