Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) expressed excitement about confirming “each and every one” of President-elect Donald Trump‘s Cabinet nominees, describing this as the Senate‘s “number one job” once Trump is inaugurated.

Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) said he believes President-elect Trump will issue a “blizzard of executive orders” once he is inaugurated. Barrasso joined CBS News’s “Face the Nation”

After a week spent watching hours of the various Senate confirmation hearings for some of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees,

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Wyo., speaks at the Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing for Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of the Treasury, at the Capitol in Washington,

When President-elect Donald Trump takes office this month, he’s vowed to begin making major changes—for better or worse—on day one. To lead the nation’s economy, Trump has chosen Cantor Fitzgerald Chairman and CEO Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Secretary of the Treasury.

“President Trump has made strong, bold choices, his nominees for his Cabinet and job number one right now, for the Senate, is to get each and every one of his nominees confirmed,” Barrasso ...