Trump Announces New CDC Nominee After White House Withdrew Previous Pick
President Donald Trump announced Monday that he has appointed Dr. Susan Monares, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), full-time, to be useful in posts about true social. “Dr. Monares brings decades of experience defending innovation, transparency and powerful public health systems,” Trump writes about the true society. Trump had bashed […]
Kitty Dukakis, Wife of 1988 Democrat Presidential Nominee, Dies at 88
Kitty Dukakis, wife of 1988 Democratic presidential candidate Michael Dukakis, passed away Friday at the age of 88, according to her family. Her son, John Dukakis; Confirmed His mother died and is attributed to complications caused by dementia. She served as Massachusetts First Lady when her husband was governor from 1975 to 1979. In 1988, […]
Scientists can do better than test with tissue from aborted babies: Trump NIH nominee
The discontinued baby tissue and cell lines testing could once again become a thing of the past if President Donald Trump's candidate, Dr. Jay Batacharya, who leads the National Institutes of Health, becomes his way. During his testimony before him Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee Last week, Batacharya, a doctor and professor of […]
Watch live: Trump's CDC nominee Dave Weldon faces confirmation hearing
The Senate committee will consider President Trump's candidate to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and former Congressman Dave Weldon (R-Fla.) at Thursday's confirmation hearing. Weldon, a doctor and Army veteran, was a seven-term lawmaker until 2008. He could face tough questions from Democrats about the Senate Health, Education, […]
Senate confirms final Cabinet nominee despite Republican holdouts
President Donald Trump's choice to lead the Labor Department, Lori Chavez Deremar, confirmed Monday night with bipartisan support in the Senate, completing the president's cabinet. Chavez Deremar was confirmed with a 67-32 vote, with 17 Democrats joining 50 Republicans. Three Senate Republicans opposed the confirmation of Chavez Deremar. Rand Paul of Kentucky, Ted Budd of […]
Teamsters-endorsed Trump nominee confirmed to lead Labor Department
The Senate confirmed that Oregon Rep. Lori Chavez Deremar will lead the Department of Labor and marks the completion of President Donald Trump's Cabinet Secretary. Chavez Deremar was confirmed by the Senate with bipartisan support, 67-32 votes on Monday evening. three Republicans, Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. , Rand Paul, R-Ky. , and Ted Budd, RN.C. […]
Trump faces call to cut American legal association out of judicial nominee process
Several Republican senators have had problems with the American Bar Association (ABA) and are asking President Donald Trump to take dramatic action against the group. In a letter to President Aba Bey, lawmakers said the group that plays a key role in judicial nominations was “captured in prejudice and ideological terms.” Now, these lawmakers want […]
Trump nominee Linda McMahon confirmed to lead Education Department
The Senate has confirmed that former World Wrestling Entertainment CEO Linda McMahon will serve as President Donald Trump's Secretary of Education and is heading the division that is expected to close “quickly.” The Senate held a full floor vote Monday evening to confirm McMahon along the party's line. McMahon, who co-founded WWE with her husband […]
Trump nominee Kash Patel vows to restore trust in the FBI
The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing to examine the nomination of Kash Patel to be Director of the Federal Bureau of … source
Democratic senator presses Trump CFPB nominee: 'Who's really going to be in charge?'
Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) pressed President Trump's candidate to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday on who will make key decisions at the institution after dismissing several lawsuits against the financial company while appearing before Congress. Trump appointed Jonathan McCernan, a former board member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as […]