you're coming into a new situation and the other guy's won the election," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said on CBS on Sunday.
NPR reported that Schaub was behind the tweets, even listing nine he demanded his OGE staff post. We didn't like most of them either.
The OGE concerns come as Senate Democrats are trying to put the brakes on the confirmation of Trump cabinet picks.
His office was also called out for a post-election Twitter storm trolling Trump, even mocking how the Republican uses the social media site as it tried to pressure him to divest of financial holdings.
Several Senate Democrats have reacted by suggesting confirmation delays until OGE finishes its vetting, but some Republican Brake Disk chairmen have said they plan to stick to the same schedule as the Democrats followed when Obama's cabinet was swept into office. In a letter, he said that the confirmation schedule — very similar to the one Obama used in 2009 — is putting "undue pressure" on his office. His letter to Senate Democrats can be seen here.
Research into Schaub by America Rising, the GOP research and communications organization, suggests that politics could be at play.
A federal ethics official raising questions about the speed of GOP confirmation efforts for President-elect Trump's cabinet has strong ties to outgoing President Obama, missed Hillary Clinton's ethical lapses and pushed tweets mocking the Republican.com director of the Office of Government Ethics, has warned that his office is being rushed to clear the Trump picks.
"What did we do? We confirmed seven cabinet appointments the day President Obama was sworn in
