The Senate Armed Services Committee approved the nomination of Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick to run the Defense Department.

The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday advanced Pete Hegseth’s bid to become President Donald Trump’s defense ...

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

A Senate panel voted along party lines to approve Pete Hegseth's nomination to be the next defense secretary, moving his nomination along to a full Senate vote.

Hegseth, 44, is a combat veteran and former Fox News host. The committee voted along party lines to advance his nomination to ...

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

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

Indiana's two U.S. senators will be at the center of key debates next year on national security, taxes, education and commerce, among other issues, through their work on Senate committees.

Some of Trump's more controversial picks for Cabinet positions are set to face the Senate for confirmation hearings this week.

President-elect Donald Trump's nominees for top posts in his administration are gearing up for their Senate confirmation ...

Only about 2 in 10 U.S. adults are “extremely” or “very” confident the Justice Department will act in a fair and nonpartisan ...

Senate Confirmation hearings are in full swing now. Several others are set to follow. Here's how to watch them live when they ...