One of life’s little ironies played itself out in the United States Senate these past few days. Let us return to 2005. Then-Senate Majority Leader William H. (Bill) Frist, M.D. (R.-Tenn.) threatened a rules change which would have made confirmations subject to an up-or-down vote. Analysts such as Mike Hammond, former Counsel to the Senate … Continue reading McConnell Senate Leadership: Likely Significant Change