RFK Jr. delivers opening statement at Senate confirmation hearing08:35 Share this - Copied Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick to serve as health and human services, used his opening statement to discuss how he would work to improve Americans' health and address accusations that h...
Pete Hegseth faced fierce questioning over misconduct allegations, views on women in combat. Here’s how it unfolded.Key takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s fiery confirmation hearingTrump’s Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here’s the schedule. ...
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Confirmation hearings forDonald ...
the Armed Services Committee before the committee's other Democrats. In this case, that meant meeting with Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island, the ranking member, which occurred on Jan. 8. Hegseth's team is working to schedule meetings with more senators before and after the confirmation hearin...
Senate Judiciary Committee announced on Monday that it would open a confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, on Oct. 12, making clear that an outbreak of COVID-19 will not interfere with the schedule. Republican Senator Lindsey Gra...
President Trump's nominee for Office of Management and Budget director, Russ Vought, testifies during his Senate hearing on Jan. 22, 2025.Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images But Vought's confirmation was expected, after his nomination advanced Wednesday in a 53-47 party line vote that limited debate ...
Live/Tulsi Gabbard Senate confirmation hearing to be director of national intelligence Share this - Copied Watch live coverage as Tulsi Gabbard, President Donald Trump's pick to be director of national intelligence, testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee. ...
During Rollins’ confirmation hearing in the Senate Ag Committee last month, she outlined several key priorities for USDA if confirmed: Rapid deployment of disaster and economic assistance authorized by Congress. Addressing current animal disease outbreaks. ...
Scott Bessent delivers opening remarks ahead of Treasury Secretary confirmation hearing Bessent has completed his opening statement and is now taking questions from senators. The nominee's opening statement was light on policy specifics but did generally align with Trump's campaign points....
Senate Energy and Natural Resources ranking memberMartin Heinrichis warning ChairMike Leeto wait to schedule a confirmation hearing for Chris Wright, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for Energy secretary, until he receives all relevant paperwork. ...