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

As Donald Trump returns to the White House on January 20, Republicans will have a majority in the Senate. This means that his ...

Sen. Kaine was the first Virginia senator to publicly question a Trump nominee, ahead of the president-elect's second ...

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

The documents include information like Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth's salary at Fox News ... an oil and gas company ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has filled key posts in his upcoming administration, leaning on allies and strong loyalists ...

Sixteen women. Twelve TV and news media personalities. Ten immigrants. A former NFL football player. These are among the ...

Will the Senate GOP confirm controversial picks like Pete Hegseth and RFK Jr.? Here’s this week’s full Senate confirmation ...

Day 3 of Senate hearings includes Doug Burgum (Interior), Scott Turner (HUD), and Lee ... and manage the public debt. Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick for defense secretary, publicly faced senators ...

A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.

Senate Democrats did nothing to change any minds, hearts, or votes about the defense secretary nominee. Too often, their ...

Cancel anytime. WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump offered a public show of support Friday for Pete Hegseth, his choice to lead the Defense Department, whose confirmation by the Senate ...