Stop nominating current US senator and governor for cabinet positions.
There are other qualified candidates around the country.
This ill and unwise decision FAILED in the PAST and creates an unnecessary vacuum in a state thus gives GOP a legs up as it did in Arizona and Massachusetts.
There is an unintended consequence Administration has been failing to taken in account and does NOT have proven records of success in this area.
Against Susan Rice nomination was a deliberate effort by GOP to make president pick Senator Kerry.
GOP is relying on the following strategies to get another senate seat in their column
• GOP-former Senator, Brown is known name -Raising money would be an easier task for a single candidate
• DEM-Too many candidates-would be very harder to keep the seat