Trump, Rubio and Cabinet

Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet
The Senate has unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of State; he will be the first Latino to serve as the nation's top diplomat.
Senators are working into the evening hoping to confirm Trump’s first Cabinet nominees
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators returned to the Capitol Monday for a late-evening session pushing ahead on President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, with voting possible to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio as the nation’s secretary of state on Inauguration Day.
Senators are preparing to vote on Marco Rubio as secretary of state, a first in Trump's Cabinet
Senators are preparing to vote to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio as President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of state. Senators are back at work in the Capitol after Trump's inauguration.
Marco Rubio unanimously confirmed as secretary of State, becoming Trump’s first Cabinet official
Rubio’s confirmation vote passed with overwhelming bipartisan support, 99-0. Rubio also was able to cast a vote for himself.
Marco Rubio on a smooth path to Senate confirmation as next secretary of state
Marco Rubio drew bipartisan support among Senate Foreign Relations Committee members at Wednesday's hearing and appears headed for confirmation under President-elect Donald Trump's administration.
Senate confirms Marco Rubio as US secretary of state
The US Senate has unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Donald Trump the first member of Cabinet in his new administration.
Takeaways from Senate confirmation hearings: Democrats grill Trump Cabinet nominee
Trump's nominees for secretary of State, attorney general, CIA director, Energy secretary and Transportation secretary went before Senate committees.
Trump Cabinet picks defend qualifications as Senate confirmations grow more likely
President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet picks face questions this week on Capitol Hill as they seek to assume positions in the incoming administration.
Senate races to confirm Rubio and other Trump nominees after inauguration
Republicans and Democrats were in talks to reach an agreement to allow swift confirmation of Marco Rubio as Donald Trump's secretary of state.
Senators heard from Trump nominees ahead of Inauguration Day
Iowa’s U.S. senators met with Trump nominees last week while representatives acted on bills relating to undocumented immigration and women’s sports.
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