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BGBD

(3,282 posts) Mon Jan 25, 2021, 05:46 PM Jan 2021

Janet Yellen about to be confirmed

As first female Treasury Secretary.

Looks like the vote will pass easily.

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Janet Yellen about to be confirmed (Original Post) BGBD Jan 2021 OP

K & R...nt Wounded Bear Jan 2021 #1

Kick! lunatica Jan 2021 #2

JHC! When we can get the GOP onboard for qualified candidates ffr Jan 2021 #3

84-15 BGBD Jan 2021 #6

12 repubs have voted "no" so far... lamp_shade Jan 2021 #4

Yay! handmade34 Jan 2021 #5

Wounded Bear

(63,886 posts)

1. K & R...nt

Reply to BGBD (Original post)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 05:47 PM

Jan 2021

lunatica

(53,410 posts)

2. Kick!

Reply to BGBD (Original post)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 05:47 PM

Jan 2021

ffr

(23,329 posts)

3. JHC! When we can get the GOP onboard for qualified candidates

Reply to BGBD (Original post)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 06:01 PM

Jan 2021

and it's not a fucking fight, that will be the day! But if it's their loyal leader running the show, anything goes; children, campaign donors with no experience, Betsy Devos FFS!!!! Give me a fucking break!

BGBD

(3,282 posts)

6. 84-15

Reply to ffr (Reply #3)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 07:09 PM

Jan 2021

Pretty easy confirmation.

lamp_shade

(15,379 posts)

4. 12 repubs have voted "no" so far...

Reply to BGBD (Original post)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 06:02 PM

Jan 2021

handmade34

(23,887 posts)

5. Yay!

Reply to BGBD (Original post)

Mon Jan 25, 2021, 06:03 PM

Jan 2021

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