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

Senate Republicans are kicking off their race to quickly confirm President Trump’s Cabinet nominees, and they’re starting ...

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 full Senate.

The GOP-controlled Senate Armed Services Committee voted 14–13 along party lines to advance Hegseth’s nomination Monday ...

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 ...

The Cabinet comes from Article II, Section 2, Clause 1 of the Constitution, which states that the president ... and ambassador to the United Nations, that vary by the administration. All of these ...

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

If confirmed, Rubio will be the first Latino U.S. secretary of state. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a confirmation hearing for Rubio on January 15, 2025. [1] Click here to read more ...