Senate to vote Monday on Trump's VA nominee

The Hill: The Senate is scheduled to vote next week on President Trump's pick to the lead the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) teed up a vote on Robert Wilkie's nomination for 5:30 p.m. on Monday.

Sen. Johnny Isakson (R-Ga.), the chairman of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, said earlier Thursday that the Senate should vote to confirm Wilkie “without delay.”

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