Republican senator puts hold over all future Trump nominees over Biden-era wetlands policy

Sen. Kevin Cramer (R-ND) on Wednesday committed to blocking any future nominees President Donald Trump seeks to have the Senate confirm until the government reverses an “extremist” environmental policy he warned is hurting farmers. Cramer said he was “furious” that the Trump administration earlier this month decided ag

Republican Sen. Kevin Cramer (N.D.) is placing a hold on all future Trump nominees over the administration’s approach to wetlands.  In a statement shared with The Hill, Cramer expressed disappointment that the administration is leaving a Biden-era wetland policy in place for the time being — and indicated that he would