GOP suspends Senate rule to muscle Trump picks through
J. SCOTT APPLEWHITE, ASSOCIATED PRESS
Treasury Secretary-designate Steven Mnuchin, left, is welcomed on Capitol Hill in January by Senate Finance Committee Chairman Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah.

GOP suspends Senate rule to muscle Trump picks through

7 MINUTES AGO
In the latest intensification of partisan hostilities, Republicans rammed President Donald Trump’s picks to be Treasury and health secretaries through a Senate committee on Wednesday with no Democrats present after unilaterally suspending panel rules that would have otherwise prevented the vote.

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