Senate Confirms Rubio as Secretary of State
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as President Donald Trump's secretary of state, making him the first cabinet nominee confirmed by the new administration. The U.S. Senate confirmed Rubio on a 99-0 vote, and his former colleagues said they would not oppose the appointment. The vote came a week after Rubio appeared before the […]
Marco Rubio confirmed as Trump’s secretary of state by Senate
Confirmation couldn't be simpler. Hours after President Trump took the oath of office in the Capitol Rotunda, the Senate on Monday approved the nomination of Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) to be secretary of state by a vote of 99-0. Mr. Rubio, 53, is the first Latino to serve as America's top diplomat and brings extensive […]
Marco Rubio confirmed by Senate as next Secretary of State
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio has been unanimously approved by the Senate as the next Secretary of State, becoming the first of President Trump's Cabinet nominees to receive Congressional approval. Rubio, who has served in the Senate since 2011, was confirmed in a floor vote by the full Senate on Monday night, hours after President Trump […]
Trump WH press secretary sounds off on Biden's lies: 'This was not the first'
Karoline Leavitt discusses President-elect Donald Trump’s backing of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary, President Biden’s … source
Obama DHS secretary issues bold warning ahead of Inauguration, Super Bowl
Jeh Johnson, who was the DHS secretary under former President Obama, joined ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss the threat of ISIS … source
Trump nominates Penny Schwinn for deputy secretary of US Department of Education
Trump's nomination awaits Senate confirmation JK Strategies Founder Jack Calabritinos and Precision Strategies Vice President Rich Ruchet appear on “Fox News Live” to talk about pending Senate confirmation, AOC's race for Senate Oversight Committee seat, Trump's Army and Navy Discuss things like watching games. President-elect Trump announced Saturday that he has nominated former Tennessee Department […]
Federal govt will hit debt ceiling the day after Trump’s inauguration: Treasury Secretary
The federal government is scheduled to reach the debt ceiling the day after President-elect Donald Trump takes office, at which point “extraordinary measures” will be taken to prevent the U.S. from defaulting on its debt, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Congressional leaders on Friday. I told them. “This letter provides notice of special measures that […]
Hegseth moves closer to being confirmed as new defense secretary
Pete Hegseth received another key vote for confirmation as President-elect Trump's Secretary of Defense. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana) on Friday criticized Mr. Hegseth, an Army veteran whose nomination has been called into question by comments questioning the role of women in the military and allegations of sexual misconduct. He said he would vote for approval. […]
Noem optimistic Laken Riley would still be alive if she were DHS secretary, as freshman senator rips Mayorkas
As President-elect Trump's nominee for Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem sits before the Senate Homeland Security Committee, freshman Sen. Bernie Moreno will discuss the Biden administration's immigration policy in her first Senate hearing. criticized. ”Just to clarify, if you were Secretary of Homeland Security, would Laken Riley still be alive today? ” Moreno asked Noem […]
Trump Treasury secretary nominee won’t support raising minimum wage
Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump's nominee for Treasury secretary, said Thursday that he does not support raising the minimum wage. If confirmed, Bessent would not have the power to raise wages, which would require a vote from Congress. But Sen. Bernie Sanders (Iconic, Vt.), who introduced a bill to raise the minimum wage to $15 in […]