Washington has been overtaken by an air of productivity and motion in the first days of the Trump administration, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway Kellyanne Elizabeth ConwayGeorge Conway hits Trump on 9/11 anniversary: 'The greatest threat to the safety and security of Americans' Juan Williams: Swamp creature at the White House Oversight Democrats press for probe into possible Hatch Act violations MORE said Tuesday, calling the resulting feeling the “Trump effect.”

“Everything in Trump World always feels like we did it in dog years — like, you have to multiply it by seven,” Conway said during an appearance on “Fox & Friends.” “It’s unbelievable. You had one guy here for eight years. You’ve got President Trump Donald John TrumpHR McMaster says president's policy to withdraw troops from Afghanistan is 'unwise' Cast of 'Parks and Rec' reunite for virtual town hall to address Wisconsin voters Biden says Trump should step down over coronavirus response MORE here for eight hours, and just already feels like the ‘Trump effect.’”

She also blamed Congressional Democrats for unnecessarily prolonging the confirmation process for several of Trump’s Cabinet nominees. So far, three appointees have been confirmed by the Senate: Defense Secretary James Mattis, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly and CIA Director Mike Pompeo.

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“President Obama had seven [nominees confirmed] on day one. That would have been last Friday,” Conway said. “We had two. Now we have three. So they’re slow-walking some of these very-qualified, brilliant men and women.”

Trump has been quick to act on some of his campaign promises since formally taking office. On Monday, the president signed executive orders withdrawing the U.S. from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, freezing hiring for some federal agencies and blocking U.S. money to nonprofit groups that perform or discuss abortions abroad.

Trump is expected to sign executive actions on Wednesday advancing the controversial Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines.