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What To Expect During the Senate Confirmation Hearing

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What To Expect During the Senate Confirmation Hearing
Posted on by Michael James

Plymouth State University Professor Dr. John Lappie discusses what people should look for during the Senate Confirmation hearing this week for President-elect Trump’s cabinet nominees. Dr. Lappie also provides insight into the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Treadeu and the process for selecting a new prime minister.

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