Loose Change: McConnell pledges floor votes for Biden’s Cabinet picks

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is pledging to schedule floor votes for President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet nominees if Republicans maintain control of the Senate next year, although some GOP senators are creating hurdles for the selections by expressing early opposition to some of Biden’s environment picks. The nominees “aren’t all going to pass on a voice vote, and they aren’t all going to make it, but I will put them on the floor,” said McConnell, according to a column...