The concern could put another one of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks at risk of falling short of the support needed for confirmation. Dec 3 Senate Republicans elect John Thune to lead after 17-year McConnell run Sen. John Thune of South Dakota won on the second round ...
Senate, Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee will hold a confirmation hearing on January 8, 2009 for Tom Daschle. Daschle is the choice of President-elect Barack Obama to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Obama officially named Daschle as his choice to...
for its final hearing. The star witness will be U.S. Secret Service Acting Director Ronald L. Rowe Jr. There will be a business meeting after the hearing to consider the final report. Hegseth marches on: His odds of confirmation are looking shaky at best, but Pentagon nominee Pete Hegseth...
Sen. Lindsey Graham, the final seantor to speak before the hearing, said he got "a lot of crap" for voting for Justices Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor during their confirmation proceedings. He said he did so because he thought they were "qualified by any reasonable measure." ...
Trump’s nominees heading for thorny confirmation process Controversial picks such as Matt Gaetz and Robert F Kennedy Jr will face hurdles even in a Republican-controlled Senate Save November 14 2024 US politics & policy John Thune elected Senate majority leader in rebuke to Trump allies Elon ...
There is no confirmation coming from the Harris camp, the DNC or anyone who would actually know, but that hasn't stopped the rumors. And just a bit ago, there was a marching band practicing on stage, which has only sped it all up. For weeks and weeks, Vice President Kamala Ha...
Bawa, at his pre-confirmation screening, also denied allegations that he sold some seized assets when he was in the Port Harcourt zonal office of the agency. After over two hours of grilling by senators, the Senate at plenary, confirmed the nomination of Bawa as the substantive chairman of ...
Barrett's tone today is reminiscent of Trump's first nominee during his hearing From CNN's Ariane de Vogue Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on October 13. Shawn The...
Today’s hearing marked the first time President Biden’s top military leaders testified publicly since the full withdrawal took place. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley and Gen. Frank McKenzie, leader of US Central Command, were gr...
Today’s hearing marked the first time President Biden’s top military leaders testified publicly since the full withdrawal took place. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Mark Milley and Gen. Frank McKenzie, leader of US Central Command, were grilled on the ...