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Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), who was tapped by President-elect Trump for Secretary of State, will testify Wednesday morning before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during a confirmation hearing.
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) walks on Capitol Hill on the day U.S. Senate Republicans meet to vote on leadership positions, including Senate Majority (Republican) Leader, for the 119th Congress ...
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), President-elect Trump’s choice to lead the Department of Homeland Security, testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee ...
If advanced, he would be the first openly LGBTQ Cabinet member confirmed by the Senate under a Republican president. His nomination comes as Trump calls for major tariffs and changes in the U.S ...
On April 6, 2017, when considering the nomination of Neil Gorsuch, in a party-line vote the Republican Senate majority invoked the so-called "nuclear option", voting to reinterpret Senate Rule XXII and change the cloture vote threshold for Supreme Court nominations to a simple majority of senators present and voting.
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Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Pentagon, was grilled by members of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Tuesday at a hearing to confirm his nomination. The ...
The Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011 (Pub. L. 112–166 (text)), signed into law on August 10, 2012, eliminates the requirement of Senate approval for 163 positions, allowing the president alone to appoint persons to these positions: [7] Parts of the act went into effect immediately, while other parts took effect ...