Sen. John Cornyn of Texas warned the White House that it needs to do a better job consulting with the Senate before announcing controversial nominees like Herman Cain for the Federal Reserve Board
Washington A senior Republican senator warned the White House on Tuesday that it needs to do a better job consulting with the Senate before announcing controversial nominees like Herman Cain for the Federal Reserve Board, because it's not"a given that everybody whose name gets sort of floated without vetting and without consultation can be confirmed."
Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, a member of the GOP leadership team, predicted that Cain, a former businessman and Republican presidential candidate who faced sexual harassment allegations, will ultimately be cleared by the Republican-controlled Senate but said the"bigger issue" is that the White House can avoid problems by reaching out in advance.
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