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Transcripts for MSNBC Chris Jansing Reports 20240604 18:52:00

Afghanistan, and the russian relationship. let me go deeper into that, another galaxy long, long ago, cabinet and major departmental were the purview of the president. there were 1,200 positions that have to be confirmed so if they were qualified, the president wanted them, generally most of them were approved. now you ve got nominees in places like the faa and fcc going through these bruising years long battles in some cases, and the case of the woman yesterday, i think it was almost a year that she waited. what s changed? yeah, you know, politics has changed. both republicans who are looking at these issues as a place to make a point, right, on issues that they disagree with politically and policy-wise with the administration, holding up confirmations because they know that the white house wants these things done. also the white house has struggled to kind of corral ....

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