Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) put the procedural wheels in motion to confirm embattled secretary of Defense ...

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Hours after Trump was sworn in as president, senators confirmed his first Cabinet pick and advanced the nominations of ...

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

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

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Senate Republicans are expressing optimism that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Pentagon, ...

In his maiden floor speech as Senate majority ... visions of the United States Senate." Thune's comments came just after the Senate gaveled in to begin its new session. PHOTO: John Thune speaks ...

Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., arrives to speak to reporters following a closed-door strategy session, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) ...

After President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office and Congress concludes the inaugural pageantry and the ...

The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously to give President Donald Trump the ...