GOP Considers 'Nuclear' Rule Change to Accelerate Trump Nominee Confirmations

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Senate Republicans are considering using the 'nuclear option' to change rules and confirm multiple Trump administration nominees more quickly, amid Democratic opposition and concerns about setting a precedent for future partisan use.
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