Senate Advances Patel’s Nomination for Confirmation Vote
The Senate voted on Thursday to advance the nomination of Kash Patel as director of the F.B.I., despite concerns about his relative lack of experience and an unwavering loyalty to…
Linda McMahon Faces Confirmation Hearing for Education Secretary
Linda McMahon, a sports entertainment mogul and longtime booster of President Trump, will face lawmakers on Thursday for the beginning of confirmation hearings as she seeks to lead the Department…
Senate Advances Gabbard, Signaling Quick Confirmation
The Senate on Monday voted along party lines to advance the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard to be the director of national intelligence, signaling the collapse of Republican resistance to her…
Tulsi Gabbard faces next Senate challenge as she inches closer to confirmation
Former Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard will face another test Monday night in the Senate as she hopes to be confirmed to one of the most important national security posts in…
Tulsi Gabbard Faces Senate Confirmation Hearing: Live Updates
Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, has made headlines for years with her criticism of what she describes as “regime change” wars and abuses by the…
Lutnick Grilled on Trump’s Tariffs and China During Confirmation Hearing
Howard Lutnick, a wealthy donor to President Trump who has been chosen to lead the Commerce Department, defended Mr. Trump’s plans to impose broad tariffs and said he would take…
RFK Jr. Begins Health Secretary Confirmation Hearings: Live Updates
When President Bill Clinton worked with a bipartisan Congress to enact a federal program to guarantee vaccines for poor children, they agreed that the authority over buying shots from drug…