Sen. Ron Johnson to Newsmax: Waiting on Confirmations ‘Absurd’

It is “absurd” there are so many presidential nominees that must be confirmed by Congress has to confirm before they can take office, Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., lamented Tuesday to Newsmax.

“One thing I think is absurd is the number of confirmable positions there are,” Johnson told “National Report.” “I’d love to work with the Democrat colleagues and dramatically reduce that amount for both Democrat and Republican administrations.

“It’s absurd that presidents can’t staff their administrations until years into it. This is, from my standpoint, unacceptable.”

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