Kennedy confirmed: See who else has passed Senate approval and who still needs votes
Since his inauguration, the U.S. Senate has confirmed 16 high profile members of President Donald Trump's second ...
RFK Jr. on glidepath to become HHS secretary after clearing first Senate vote
The Senate voted Wednesday to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be President Donald Trump’s health and human services secretary, teeing him up for confirmation Thursday morning. The GOP-controlled cham ...
Susan Collins is in a familiar place: the Trump hot seat
WASHINGTON – Since President Donald Trump returned to office, GOP Sen. Susan Collins has voted against confirming Defense ...
GOP senators fall in line behind Trump’s nominees, even the contentious ones
Efforts by conservatives to pressure Republican senators to support Trump’s Cabinet nominees have largely been successful so ...
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Did Susan Collins make right call in voting against Pete Hegseth?
The co-hosts of the In the Arena podcast also discuss a push from Maine lawmakers to repeal Real ID requirements and other ...
You're hired! Here's who passed Congress' Trump cabinet test and how stormy their hearings were
While some, like Secretary of State Marco Rubio, sailed through, others, like Attorney General Pam Bondi, saw their ...
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How the White House convinced skeptical Republicans to back RFK Jr., Gabbard and Hegseth
Susan Collins of Maine. Tillis delivered the message directly ... that accused Hegseth of being “abusive” toward his second ...
Hegseth vows to surge manpower, resources to US southern border
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Trump Allies Push Extreme Measure to Force Tulsi Gabbard Through
Trump pardoned Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, and multiple people who beat, tasered, and choked Capitol Police Officers that day, leading even the Fraternal Order of Police—a staunchly pro-Trump union—to ...
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How every senator voted on Pete Hegseth for defense secretary
Susan Collins (Maine), Mitch McConnell (Kentucky ... How every senator voted on Pete Hegseth for defense secretary Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote after three Republicans voted ...
Senate votes to confirm Pete Hegseth as Trump’s new Defense Secretary
WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's new administration after its 44-year-old nominee fended off allegations of ...
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Pete Hegseth, Trump’s Pick For Defense Secretary, Wins Senate Confirmation In Tie-Break Vote
The 44-year-old veteran and former Fox News host was sworn into office Saturday after facing allegations of sexual misconduct, misogynistic and racist comments, and mismanaged finances at two ...