Senate confirms 74 Trump nominees: Here are 5 notable ones

Senate confirms 74 Trump nominees: Here are 5 notable ones

The Senate confirmed dozens of President Trump’s nominees on Friday, the final day of session before the upper chamber of Congress broke for August recess.  In a singular 51-47 vote, senators voted to confirm a group of 74 executive nominees.

Senate Confirms Group of Trump Nominees Before Recess

The Senate is preparing for a month-long recess with lots of unfinished business still on the books. Among those items: The chamber has still not passed one of President Donald Trump’s priorities, the SAVE America Act. That said, the GOP majority has handed the president some decent wins before closing shop early Saturday for recess...