Thursday’s confirmation hearing for fast-food maven Andrew Puzder, the Trump administration’s nominee for Labor Secretary, is expected to be a bruising affair.
As of Monday, as many as four Republicans on the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee were withholding support for Puzder, pending his performance during the hearing.
Sen. Susan Collins, R-ME, and Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-AK, were expected to be on the fence regarding Pudzer’s confirmation, given weeks of negative press and delays in Puzder’s financial disclosure filings with the Office of Government Ethics.
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