Democrats Likely to Delay Pete Hegseth’s Confirmation Until After Inauguration
Democrats may delay confirmation of defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth until after President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, according to Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Chairman Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi). There is a high possibility that the Pentagon will not have a confirmed leader. wicker said politiko On Thursday, Democrats announced that although Hegseth has the […]
Failed presidential candidate Mike Pence’s group fights RFK Jr. confirmation
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be Secretary of Health and Human Services, tasked with making America healthy again. “For too long, the American people have been overwhelmed by food complexes and drug companies that have perpetrated deceit, misinformation, and misinformation about public health,” Trump said in a statement in November, adding […]
Trump DHS pick Noem likely to face scrutiny over deportation, border plans at confirmation hearing
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem headed to the Capitol on Friday for her confirmation hearing to lead the Department of Homeland Security. The hearing will likely focus on border security and plans to launch a large-scale deportation operation. Noem, who was nominated by President-elect Trump to lead DHS, will appear before the Senate Homeland Security […]
Aaron Rodgers warns senators about RFK Jr’s intellect as confirmation hearing looms: ‘Better come ready’
Aaron Rodgers admitted Thursday that he will be eager to watch Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing with lawmakers at the U.S. Capitol. President-elect Trump has nominated Kennedy to be secretary of Health and Human Services, but a confirmation hearing with senators has not yet been scheduled. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM […]
Burgum grilled on environmental issues targeted by Trump during confirmation hearing: ‘Drill, baby, drill’
Former North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, President-elect Trump's nominee for Secretary of the Interior, has set his environmental policy agenda in the Senate and its mandate to overturn many environmental rules and regulations enacted under the Biden administration. The question was asked whether it was consistent with the mission of . The Senate Energy and […]
Trump’s EPA pick, Lee Zeldin, recognizes climate change without declaring it an urgent crisis during confirmation hearing
Former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin (R), who was nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to head the Environmental Protection Agency, appeared in the Senate. confirmation hearing Thursday morning. In his nomination announcement, President Trump highlighted Zeldin's “very strong legal background” and called him a “true warrior for America First.” “That's what the scientists say.” “President […]
Hirono ripped for ‘deranged’ opening confirmation hearing question to Burgum: ‘This lady has issues’
Democratic Sen. Maisie Hirono of Hawaii faced ridicule on social media Thursday over her opening question during Interior Secretary nominee Doug Burgum's confirmation hearing. ”As part of my responsibility to ensure the qualifications of candidates on my committee, I first ask these two questions,'' Hirono told Burkum on Thursday. Have you ever been subjected to […]
Bondi spars with Schiff at testy confirmation hearing: ‘You were censured’
pam bondiPresident-elect Trump's nominee for head of the Department of Justice, clashed Wednesday with Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), questioning Bondi about whether the California senator would prosecute Trump's political opponents. did. Schiff, a vocal critic of the president-elect, asked Bondy whether he would investigate former special counsel Jack Smith and former Rep. Liz Cheney. “I'm […]
JOE CONCHA: The 5 biggest losers after Team Trump’s confirmation hearings
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Bessent, Burgum headline Thursday's confirmation hearings
The Senate's confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump's controversial Cabinet nominations are back in full swing Thursday. The committee will hear from candidates seeking to lead the Treasury, Interior, Housing and Urban Development, and Environmental Protection Agency during President Trump's second term. They include Trump's main 2024 rival, former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, who was […]