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Ron Wyden says he's placed a hold on a Treasury Dept. nominee till the admin produces docs on Russia (Original Post) iluvtennis May 2017 OP
Orin Hatch is Chairman and Jarqui May 2017 #1
aaaaw iluvtennis May 2017 #2

Jarqui

(10,924 posts)
1. Orin Hatch is Chairman and
Wed May 10, 2017, 09:16 PM
May 2017

I don't think his hold will mean much. For example:

Senate committee pushes Trump's Treasury, Health nominees through without Democrats present
http://www.cnbc.com/2017/02/01/senate-committee-pushes-trumps-treasury-health-nominees-through-without-democrats-present.html

Powerless means powerless.

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