Senate confirms RFK despite Democrats’ desperate attempts to sink the nominee
The Senate confirmed that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will lead the Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday. Kennedy is the 15th member of President Donald Trump's Cabinet. The Senate confirmed Kennedy with a 52-48 vote, with former Republican leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) voted for the candidate. McConnell is currently opposed to Trump's three […]
Trump Agriculture pick Brooke Rollins confirmed by Senate
President Donald Trump secured two more cabinet confirmations on Thursday, including his pick, which leads Brook Rollins' Agriculture Department (USDA). Rollins was briefly confirmed by the Senate shortly after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as Trump's Secretary of Health. Most recently, Rollins served as president and CEO of the American First Policy Institute (AFPI) […]
Senate confirms Robert F Kennedy Jr. to serve as Trump’s Health secretary
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Trump’s FBI pick Kash Patel clears committee vetting, heads to Senate floor for vote
Kash Patel, designated by the FBI director, cleared the Senate committee on a partisan vote on Thursday, with Republicans moving the confirmation process to the upper room floor. All 12 GOP members of the Senate Judiciary Committee proceeded with Patel's confirmation, while 10 Democrats on the panel opposed it. Patel, 44, a former public defense […]
Democrat senators lambast RFK Jr. before HHS secretary Senate confirmation vote
Senate Democrats opposed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a late-night session on Wednesday, ahead of a confirmation slip that could potentially become the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Kennedy's confirmation vote is expected at about 10:30am on Thursday, but the Democrat senator spent the night before former President Donald Trump's HHS chose many […]
Tulsi Gabbard sails through Senate confirmation after Republicans fall in line
The Senate confirmed that Tarshi Gabbard will serve as director of national intelligence on Wednesday. Gabbard is the 14th member of President Donald Trump's Cabinet. Many thought Gabbard's DNI had bid for a long shot, but the Senate confirmed her with a 52-48 vote. In particular, Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell voted against Gabbard's confirmation. […]
Senate GOP moves first to advance Trump priorities in race with House
Senate Republicans on Wednesday moved forward with a budget resolution focusing on immigration and military priorities, with two rooms behind House Republicans to compete to control the process. He fired Opening Salvo in the fight to implement the agenda. The Senate Budget Committee passed the resolution on a party lineage of 11-10 votes. The resolution […]
EXCLUSIVE: State AGs Call On Senate To Take Up Fentanyl Crackdown Bill
Half of the country's state attorney general asked the Senate on Wednesday to curb legislation that cracks down on loopholes that allow drug cartels to bring fentanyl-related substances to the United States. The 25 state attorney generals, led by Iowa's Brenna Bird and Virginia's General Jason Miyarez, are urging Senate leaders to stop all fatal […]
Senate Dems ask for Homeland Security hearing over inspectors general firing
Senate Democrats have called for the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee to hear President Trump's recent general shooting of inspectors. Wednesday letter. “On January 25th, 2025, President Trump suddenly removed 18 inspector generals and on February 11th, 2025, an explanatory violation of federal law. poses an existential threat to the federal government's capabilities. According […]
Senate Democrats could be locked out of power for a very long time
For Senate Democrats, things are likely to be even more challenging. January 6th In 2021, he was buried under a mountain of headlines at the Capitol Riot, and was politically shocked: Democrats Rafael Warnock and John Ossoff They won each of the leaked elections As a US Senator in Georgia. This was a surprise to […]