President Biden was the first president to be sworn in without key Cabinet members already confirmed. Five hearings have started, none have finished. The transition team says the new President plans to appoint acting agency heads from career civil service ranks while the Senate considers and votes on President Biden’s nominees. One of the impediments to fast confirmations is the planned impeachment trial of now former President Trump. Should the Senate’s main focus be on the confirmation of cabinet members and important issues facing the country right now?