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FYI: August Congressional Recess - Senate recess is scheduled from 8/5-9/6. (Original Post) Donkees Aug 2025 OP
Worth noting that the Senate will hold pro-forma sessions and recess appointments will be unavailable to Trump. tritsofme Aug 2025 #1
This was a "convenient time" for him to sign this executive order. nt cliffside Aug 2025 #2
The republicans knees were getting sore. CentralMass Aug 2025 #3
Yes and vacation time for Congress. nt cliffside Aug 2025 #4

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1. Worth noting that the Senate will hold pro-forma sessions and recess appointments will be unavailable to Trump.
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