President Donald Trump’s pick for the Office of Management and Budget director was condemned Thursday by Democratic Senate leadership, whereas his Interior and Energy secretary nominees got approval r

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation voted unanimously on January 22 to approve Sean Duffy as the next head of the Department of Transportation, clearing the path for his full Senate confirmation.

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Vought would help Trump carry out a "parade of horribles," calling his nomination "catastrophic."

Russell Vought's Senate confirmation hearing, January 15, 2025 The Senate Budget Committee held a confirmation hearing for Vought on January 22, 2025. [4] Russell Vought's Senate confirmation hearing, January 22, 2025 The confirmation process includes ...

The former Wisconsin congressman will go before the full U.S. Senate for formal confirmation, where approval is likely.

Gov. Kevin Stitt has called for flat budgets. With a projected $276 million less to spend, the state could have to dip into savings just to match the previous appropriations.

Sean Duffy’s nomination for Transportation Secretary is moving along. The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee unanimously passed his confirmation onto the full Senate.

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), one of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict Trump in his second impeachment trial, is the latest to express public disapproval, particularly for the pardons for those convicted of assaulting police officers.

New Jersey’s two U.S. senators, Andy Kim and Cory Booker, face a tough choice with every Cabinet nomination that President Donald Trump puts before them.

This page provides an overview of the confirmation process for Donald Trump's (R) Cabinet nominees in his second presidential term. How many Cabinet members have been confirmed? As of January 20, 2025, one Cabinet member, Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...

Some of Donald Trump's picks for his cabinet are expected to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate this week after the chamber held more than a dozen confirmation hearings last week. More hearings for other nominees are scheduled for this week.

Some of Donald Trump's picks for his cabinet are expected to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate this week after the chamber held more than a dozen confirmation hearings last