Hawley says he'll hold up State and Defense Department nominees unless Blinken and Austin resign

The move would force Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to take time-consuming procedural steps required to advance many uncontroversial nominees. And with scant floor time, it could be enough to indefinitely delay any number of nominees who normally ...

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