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Press Release: Senator Schmitt Criticizes Democrat Obstruction in Senate Confirmation Process

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Senator Eric Schmitt criticizes Senate Democrats for obstructing President Trump's nominees and supports expedited voting rule changes.

Quiver AI Summary

U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt criticized Senate Democrats for obstructing President Trump's nominees, stating that their actions have transformed the Senate from a "cooling saucer" into a "deep freezer." He supports Majority Leader Thune's proposal to expedite the confirmation process by voting on blocks of nominees.

In a speech, Schmitt claimed the current rate of confirmations is historically low, projecting that Trump may have the fewest confirmations of any president. He attributed the delays to increased use of cloture motions by Democrats and called for reform to restore efficiency in the nomination process.

Schmitt concluded that decisive action is needed to uphold the constitutional responsibilities and ensure that critical government positions are filled, emphasizing the need for bipartisan cooperation to address the issue.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

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Eric Schmitt Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Eric Schmitt is worth $990.8K, as of September 9th, 2025. This is the 331st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Schmitt has approximately $630.8K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Eric Schmitt's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Schmitt.

Eric Schmitt Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Eric Schmitt:

  • S.2278: Graham Hoffman Act
  • S.2269: PRICE Act
  • S.2206: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the limitation on distributions from 529 accounts for qualified higher education expenses.
  • S.2067: Rescissions Act of 2025
  • S.2002: REMIT Act
  • S.1989: Helping Communities with Better Support Act

You can track bills proposed by Eric Schmitt on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Schmitt.

Eric Schmitt Fundraising

Eric Schmitt recently disclosed $329.3K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 269th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 89.4% came from individual donors.

Schmitt disclosed $238.4K of spending. This was the 217th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Schmitt disclosed $816.6K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 347th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

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