Pete Hegseth fends off another desperate attempt to tank his nomination
Senators on Tuesday received an affidavit from Pete Hegseth's former sister-in-law, Danielle Hegseth, alleging that he acted in a way that caused his second wife to fear for her safety. Democratic senators immediately expressed outrage over the allegations, despite denials by both Hegseth and his ex-wife. Hegseth, who was nominated by President Donald Trump to […]
Senate committee advances nomination for Trump Treasury pick
The Senate Finance Committee voted 16-11 Tuesday morning to move up the nomination of Scott Bessent, President Trump's nominee for Treasury Secretary. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Maggie Hassan (D-H.) went against party lines and joined Republicans in supporting the nomination. But the vote did not take place without some last-minute opposition from Democrats. Senate […]
Senate Panel Advances Pete Hegseth’s Nomination to Full Senate
The Senate Armed Services Committee moved the nomination of defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth to the full Senate on Monday, moving him closer to confirmation. The vote was held behind closed doors, and officials said the vote was along party lines, with 14 Republicans voting in favor of his nomination and 13 Democrats voting against. […]
Tim Walz officially accepts the Democratic vice presidential nomination at the DNC
Tim Walz officially accepts the Democratic vice presidential nomination on the third night of the DNC. Subscribe to Fox News! source
Gov. Kristi Noem nomination as DHS boss invites law-and-order praise
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Vought nomination signals bruising spending wars under Trump
The Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday for Russell Vought, one of Washington's most ardent proponents of spending cuts, foreshadowed the bitter spending wars that will engulf Congress this year. Vought, who was nominated by President-elect Trump to head the Office of Management and Budget, served in the role during President Trump's first term and took the […]
‘It Was Disappointing’: Jill Biden Breaks Silence On Pelosi Forcing Her Husband Out Of Nomination
First Lady Jill Biden says it's “disappointing” that former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has refused to endorse her husband, President Joe Biden, as Democrats urge him to withdraw from the 2024 race. said. In an MSNBC interview on July 10, Pelosi discussed whether she would support Biden's re-election following the disastrous June 27 debate in […]
In Support of Jared Isaacman’s Nomination to Lead NASA
Perhaps no organization within the federal government captures the ambition and imagination of the American spirit more than NASA. From landing humans on the moon to navigating the terrain of Mars, some of our nation's most iconic moments over the past 75 years have come about because of our achievements in space. However, as adversaries […]
All eyes on Hegseth nomination hearing
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Physician governor lobbies against RFK Jr’s nomination on Capitol Hill
Josh Green, the Democratic governor of Hawaii and a practicing physician, is at the Capitol this week to lobby lawmakers who oppose Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as Secretary of Health and Human Services. In a Tuesday op-ed in the New York Times, he argued that “our children's lives depend” on preventing Kennedy from leading […]