The Senate will next vote Monday evening on Scott Bessent’s confirmation as treasury secretary.
Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky voted against President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth.
The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth late Friday, swatting back questions about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon.
Pete Hegseth has vowed to bring his “warrior” ethos to the Pentagon. Democrats had assailed him as unfit for the job, and his ...
In the early days of President Donald Trump's second term, Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski has openly challenged or rebuked him at ...
North Dakota and Montana U.S. Senators spoke in support of Pete Hegseth following his narrow confirmation for Defense ...
The Senate is heading towards a vote on confirming South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary, placing her ...
The Senate on Friday night voted to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary after Vice President JD Vance stepped in to ...
Pete Hegseth has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve as Secretary of the Department of the Defense after a 50-50 tie ...
Three GOP senators, including Mitch McConnell, voted against Trump’s embattled nominee, forcing J.D. Vance to break the tie.
The Senate’s 50-50 vote for Pete Hegseth marked the second time in history that a vice president was called upon to break the ...