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Senate braces for 'train wreck' as hearings kick off for Trump Cabinet picks
Some are expected to have smooth confirmation paths, like Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state, while others, like defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth, face headwinds.
Here’s How Senate Confirmation Works for Trump’s Cabinet
Senator John Tower, a Texas Republican, was the last Cabinet nominee to be voted down by the Senate. Mr. Tower was chosen by President George H.W. Bush to be defense secretary, but was rejected in part over accusations of excessive drinking.
Trump’s Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here’s the schedule
Senate hearings are scheduled this coming week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. Many have met with senators individually. Now, they will go before the committees overseeing the agencies that Trump wants them to run. Here’s a look at the schedule for Senate hearings set so far, in Eastern time:
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Two House Republicans eye Florida Senate seat being vacated by Rubio
Two House Republicans are publicly vying for the soon-to-be vacant Senate seat held by Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL), who is ...
justthenews
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Senate advances Laken Riley Act for a second time to begin debate
If passed, the act would mandate the detention of illegal immigrants charged with an array of crimes. The bill is named after ...
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Senate further advances Laken Riley Act, cracking down on illegal immigrants for theft, shoplifting
The Senate inched closer Monday to final passage of the Laken Riley Act, which requires immigration officials to detain ...
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Who were the strongest Senate and House candidates of 2024?
The simplest way to assess the strength and weakness of candidates for Congress is to compare their performances to a ...
justthenews
3h
Here are the Trump Cabinet nominees who will appear in front of Congress this week
The nominees will begin in front of a Senate committee that oversees the position they have been nominated for, and then be ...
Politifact
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The 119th Congress: What to know about House, Senate majorities and what it means for Trump's plans
Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., was reelected House speaker on Jan. 3., receiving the bare minimum, 218 votes. Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., was selected by his Republican colleagues as the Senate’s new majority ...
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DiZoglio not satisfied with Senate Democrats’ audit response
While senators said they are looking for “prompt and constructive engagement,” DiZoglio said the response to her audit launch ...
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CT House, Senate Dems highlight priorities in rare joint conference
It’s uncommon for the CT House and Senate to announce joint plans. But on Monday they did, naming education and housing as ...
Florida Politics
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Ron DeSantis cool on Cory Mills’ interest in Senate seat amid slim GOP House majority
I don't want you to be sand in the gears.' Mills recently said he was open to being named to succeed Marco Rubio in the ...
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Trump cabinet picks prep for week of Senate hearings as Melania reveals plans for White House: Live updates
Trump cabinet picks prep for week of Senate hearings as Melania reveals plans for White House: Live updates - President-elect ...
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