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Senate Democrats did nothing to change any minds, hearts, or votes about the defense secretary nominee. Too often, their ...

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Even though Trump has not officially been inaugurated, the Senate can confirm cabinet members before his Oath of Office.

Republicans have a three-seat majority in the Senate, and nominees only need to reach a simple majority to be confirmed.