'Smoked Turkey:' Republican Senator Says Neera Tanden Likely Won't Get Confirmed
Published Date: 2/24/2021
Source: Bloomberg Quicktake: Now
Republican Sen. John Kennedy said he doesn't expect Neera Tanden, President Joe Biden's choice to lead the White House budget office, to be confirmed. "I'm not saying she's a smoked turkey, but the smoker's warming up and I don't think that it's just her tweets," Kennedy said. "And I think she's going to have a difficult time being confirmed." Tanden faced new hurdles Wednesday after two Senate committees postponed consideration of her nomination. Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2TwO8Gm Bloomberg Quicktake brings you live global news and original shows spanning business, technology, politics and culture. Make sense of the stories changing your business and your world. To watch complete coverage on Bloomberg Quicktake 24/7, visit http://www.bloomberg.com/qt/live, or watch on Apple TV, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Fire TV and Android TV on the Bloomberg app. Have a story to tell? Fill out this survey for a chance to have it featured on Bloomberg Quicktake: https://cor.us/surveys/27AF30 Connect with us on… YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Bloomberg Breaking News on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BloombergQuickTakeNews Twitter: https://twitter.com/quicktake Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/quicktake Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quicktake