WASHINGTON-Senator Brian Shatz, De Hawaii, said on Monday that he puts a “blanket comment” on President Donald Trump’s candidates, to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, slowing his hopes of establishing employees quickly in major positions.
Sitz, who sits on the Foreign Relations Committee, said that his steps protest You will be closed The United States Agency for International Development
“The dismantling of the United States Agency for International Development is illegal and makes us less safe. law”.
“Even unless this authoritarian action is reflected with the insolence of the US Agency for International Development, I will put a blanket on all the Ministry of Foreign Affairs candidates in the Trump administration,” he said. “This is an epic self -dimensional that will have dangerous consequences around the world.”
“Reservation” mainly represents a threat to prevent the quick voting of the candidate in the full Senate. It forces Republicans to jump across hoops and burn Earth time to confirm them, which adds when there are many candidates from the minimum management level who may be quickly tracked to the ground for sounds.
Candidates require the majority of the Senate. Republicans have 53 Senate members, so that Democrats cannot rid Trump on their own. But they can withdraw the process and select the other candidates or bills who prefer Republican Party leaders to spend time.
Foreign Minister Marco Rubio said on Monday An Acting official was named From usaid. Although the Senate voted unanimously to confirm Rubio, there are many high -level situations under it that also require the approval of the Senate.
Democratic lawmakers gathered on Monday afternoon to speak outside the USA headquarters in Washington to detonate the “illegal” closure of the agency, accusing Trump and defeating Congress.
“We will use all our authority at our disposal of the US Senate. My colleagues will do the same at home. Senator Chris Murphy, De Kun said.” Let’s not withdraw any punches about the reason for this. Elon Musk makes billions of dollars in his business with China. China chants this procedure today. There is no doubt that the billionaire category that is trying to take over our government now does this based on self -interest. “
The reservation has been used on candidates on a large scale by Republicans to protest against the policies of former President Joe Biden over the past four years.
In 2023, Senator Tommy Tobreville, RA, occupied
Senator Josh Holie, R-MO, for a short period of a contract for civilian candidates for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Defense in 2021 to protest the Biden administration’s treatment of military withdrawal from Afghanistan.
A group of Republicans in the Senate who were placed on Biden candidates, including judicial candidates, following the court cases that were brought against Trump in 2024.
The Trump administration has not officially proposed the candidates for many vacant ambassadors and auxiliary positions for the Secretary, a confirmation of the Senate. But there are candidates for several major positions within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs already in the pipeline.
Among those who are waiting for them to confirm Elise Stefanick as an American ambassador to the United Nations, along with these positions directly under Rubio: Christopher Landu to Deputy Foreign Minister; Michael Regas for the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Administration; Adam Bouhler for the special envoy for hostage affairs.
Venerable foreign service officers or civil service employees are currently leading the agency in these positions, but they are unable to act with the same authority that was exploited by the president for this position. Nearly 100 ambassadors are currently waiting for nominations, according to the US Foreign Service Union, including the High Command at the American Mission to the United Nations
