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A crucial committee senator said she would vote to advance Tulsi Gabbard to a floor vote in a statement on Monday evening.

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President Donald Trump's cabinet is taking shape, with eight of 22 nominees having received confirmation as of Saturday.

The framers of the Constitution imagined Congress as the preeminent branch of government. But many Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill seem content to play second fiddle.