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Senate RACES to confirm Blanche, pass funding bill on eve of recess
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August 7, 2026
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9:28Now PlayingThe Senate has a stacked agenda on the eve on their five-week recess that is set to start tomorrow. Majority Leader John Thune says a stopgap funding bill to avoid a shutdown on October 1st is his top priority, but Republicans also want to squeeze in a confirmation vote on Todd Blanche to be the permanent Attorney General. Politics reporter for AXIOS Stef Kight joins Way Too Early to break down the packed to-do list.
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