Reintroducing the Cabinet Reform Amendment (Final vote)

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I still oppose this, for the reasons I did last time the Senate tried to pass this.

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Is there a reason that cabinet secretaries are "confirmed by the Senate through a majority vote" (4.2) while deputy secretaries require only "with the advice and consent of the Senate" (4.3). Are these phrases supposed to imply different things?

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I offer an amendment as follows:

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I don't see any reason why the Senate needs to waste its time holding hearings and voting on deputy cabinet secretaries. Let the cabinet secretaries pick whoever they want to help them.

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Aye