Senate begins to switch gears with Trump Cabinet nearly complete

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Having confirmed most of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees a month into his second term, the Senate will soon shift its focus to legislation and judicial nominees.

The GOP-controlled chamber has confirmed 18 of the president’s 22 Cabinet-level positions, freeing up valuable floor time that Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has begun to utilize for passing Trump’s agenda.

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