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Live updates: Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks face Senate hearings

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared to face skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators Thursday.

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Senate Republicans push ahead on Trump budget pick Russell Vought

The Republican-controlled U.S. Senate Budget Committee will move ahead on confirming President Donald Trump's pick for budget chief Russell Vought despite calls from top Democrats for a delay after an order halting all federal grants and loans.

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Senate GOP forges ahead with Trump’s budget pick amid funding freeze uproar

Senate Republicans who care about Congress’ spending authority aren’t going to oppose Russ Vought’s nomination to lead OMB as Democrats accuse the White House of curtailing lawmakers’ powers.

Lee Zeldin, Senate and Environmental Protection Agency

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Senate confirms Lee Zeldin as EPA administrator

The Republican-controlled Senate has confirmed Lee Zeldin as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Senate confirms Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency

Several Democrats voted in favor of Zeldin, a former lawmaker from New York who will oversee an agency tasked with protecting the environment and public health.

Chicago Tribune · 1d

Senate confirms Lee Zeldin to lead Environmental Protection Agency as Trump vows to cut climate rules

The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to help President Donald Trump fulfill his pledge to roll back major

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4 of the biggest clashes between Patel, Senate Dems at his confirmation hearing

Patel squared off with Democrats for hours over his grand jury testimony in the special counsel probe, involvement with a J6 'inmate choir' and his previous remarks on QAnon.

US Senate votes to confirm Trump nominee to head Transportation Department

The U.S. Senate voted 77 to 22 on Tuesday to confirm former Representative Sean Duffy to head the U.S. Transportation ...

How the Senate Voted to Confirm Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary

The Senate voted 79 to 18 to confirm Mr. Burgum, a former governor of North Dakota, as the next interior secretary.

Sparks expected to fly at Kash Patel’s Senate confirmation hearing to lead FBI

Kash Patel is set to join the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday morning to face his nomination hearing to serve as the ...

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Democrats concerned with Tulsi Gabbard as DNI in Senate confirmation hearing

Lt. Col. Tulsi Gabbard has served in the U.S. military since 2003 and is President Donald Trump’s pick for Director of ...

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Trump's point man for drilling agenda confirmed by Senate

The US Senate on Thursday confirmed Donald Trump's pick to lead the Interior Department, a role that oversees the nation's ...

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Senate Democrats Are Attacking Tulsi Gabbard for the Wrong Reasons

Preferring to defend spy agencies and line up behind the hawkish consensus, the bipartisan elite ignores the director of national intelligence nominee’s rampant Islamophobia.