The Republican-controlled Senate plans to work overtime to approve President Donald Trump’s cabinet, including “nights, weekends, recesses,” according to Senate Majority Leader John Thune. Senate Democrats plan to slow down the process as much as possible – their only choice to disrupt the proceedings because it takes only a majority vote to approve nominees.

Republican senators are scrambling to get President Donald Trump’s cabinet appointees confirmed, promising to vote through the weekend if necessary.

Senate Republicans are moving quickly to confirm President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, with another round of confirmation hearings scheduled for this week. Rep. Jim Costa, D-Calif., notes that some nominees,