We thought it was Sens. Barrosso (R) and Inhofe (R) holding up Obama’s environment appointees. But now it seems like it’s not them after all — but rather some anonymous GOPer. We’re not clear this is technically a ‘hold’. But someone is anonymously preventing the nominations from moving forward. Perhaps you can help us smoke the person out.
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