Trump’s pick to lead the Central Intelligence Agency is John Ratcliffe, who formerly served as Director of National Intelligence in Trump’s first term. His confirmation hearing took place last week, ...

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a confirmation hearing for Vought on January 15, 2025. Russell Vought's Senate confirmation hearing, January 15, 2025 The Senate ...

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to ...

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet.

Senate hearings are proceeding for President Donald Trump’s picks for his Cabinet. Many nominees had already met with senators individually. Now they will go before the committees overseeing the agenc ...

This week in politics, President Joe Biden delivered his farewell address, the Senate conducted confirmation hearings for ...

The Senate on Wednesday adopted the first amendment to the Laken Riley Act, as Republicans push for a legislative win to open ...

Latest news and live updates as the Trump administration prepares for office next week. Follow live as Senate confirmation ...

Republicans have a three-seat majority in the Senate, and nominees only need to reach a simple majority to be confirmed.

More than a dozen people nominated by President-elect Trump to serve in his administration are making their case to Senate ...

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for attorney general, secretary of state and several other key Cabinet posts are set to ...

1:00 p.m. - Russell Vought, Office of Management and Budget Russell Vought ... Former North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum will ...