Senate Majority Leader Thune: May Cancel August Break

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., told reporters at the Capitol on Monday that he is “thinking about” keeping the Senate in action in August instead of allowing a scheduled recess.

Thune spoke with reporters Monday, according to The Hill, and said President Donald Trump has offered compelling reasons to stay at work in Washington.

Trump posted on Saturday that a lot of pending nominations to federal positions still need to be decided.

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