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Turning to Congress, recent events portray a landscape where traditional alliances are visibly fracturing. Notably, Mitch McConnell seemed isolated on key votes, breaking with the image of a leader typically accompanied by a cohort of supporters. The question must be asked: is this an outcome of dwindling political currency or a sign of shifting loyalties among congressional members?
Additionally, recent confirmations of various cabinet positions reflect a brewing environment of change within the leadership structure. Senators displaying unprecedented unity in voting, or lack thereof, signals a potentially transformative chapter in American politics.