The president wants more Republicans confirmed before Democrats take control of the Senate. Trump said the WeatherTech founder would instead become “Special Envoy for Manufacturing” and the FTC’s former consumer protection director Christopher Mufarrige would be nominated to the agency. The Senate Commerce Committee is considering another FTC nominee Tuesday. [Link: Nominations and Withdrawals Sent to the Senate | https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2026/11/nominations-and-withdrawals-sent-to-the-senate-ba2b/ | The White House]
The president wants more Republicans confirmed before Democrats take control of the Senate. Trump said the WeatherTech founder would instead become “Special Envoy for Manufacturing” and the FTC’s former consumer protection director Christopher Mufarrige would be nominated to the agency. The Senate Commerce Committee is considering another FTC nominee Tuesday.
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