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Senate committees are divided, according to relative importance, into three categories: Class A, Class B, and Class C. In general, individual Senators are limited to service on two Class A committees and one Class B committee. Assignment to Class C committees is made without reference to a member's service on any other panels. [4]
The Senate Homeland Security Committee held a nomination hearing for Coker on November 2, 2023. [7] On November 15, 2023, the committee advanced his nomination by a 9–6 vote. [8] [9] On December 12, 2023, the United States Senate invoked cloture on his nomination by a 59–40 vote. [10] Later that day, his nomination was confirmed by a 59 ...
Michael George Glen Waltz (born January 31, 1974) is an American politician, businessman, author, and colonel for 20th Special Forces Group within the Florida Army National Guard who is the 29th and current U.S. National Security Advisor. He previously served as the U.S. representative for Florida's 6th congressional district from 2019 to 2025.
Hegseth served as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army Reserve and the National Guard in New Jersey, New York, Minnesota, Massachusetts, and Washington, D.C., between May 2001 and March 2021, a ...
In the past decade, the committee has focused particularly on the Department of Homeland Security's ability to respond to a major catastrophe, such as Hurricane Katrina; the rise of homegrown terrorism in the United States; and the vulnerabilities of the nation's most critical networks, those operating systems upon which our national defense ...
Pete Hegseth, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, testifies before a Senate Committee on Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S ...
Vice Chair of the Senate Republican Conference: James Lankford: OK: January 3, 2025: Chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee: Tim Scott: SC: January 3, 2025: Chair of the Senate Republican Steering Committee Rick Scott: FL: January 3, 2025: Senate Republican Chief Deputy Whip Mike Crapo: ID: January 3, 2013
A nomination for Secretary of Labor is reviewed during hearings held by the members of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, then presented to the full Senate for a vote. On November 22, 2024, President-elect Trump selected Representative Lori Chavez-DeRemer from Oregon as his nominee for Labor Secretary.