WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary of Defense, a win for President Donald Trump's ...

Pete Hegseth was confirmed as defense secretary late Friday by the U.S. Senate after Vice President JD Vance broke a 50-50 ...

McConnell said in a statement that leading the United States Armed Forces ... law – in signed testimony shared with the Senate Armed Services Committee – claimed Hegseth flew into drunken ...

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared for skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday ...

Kash Patel is set to join the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday morning to face his nomination hearing to serve as the second Trump administration's FBI director.

Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., told a CNN reporter Monday he believes President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has ...

Elise Stefanik’s (R-N.Y.) nomination to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations ... will have his hearing with the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday. House Republicans are headed ...

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell shared harsh sentiments about the qualifications of Pete Hegseth, the former Fox News host.

the panel that will ultimately be the committee with the deciding vote on whether his nomination to be the next Secretary of Health and Human Services advances to the full Senate. He must receive ...

Pete Hegseth, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, testifies before a Senate Committee on Armed Services ... by South Korea, the United States and the ...

Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker ... Secretary of Defense.” REUTERS “The United States faces the most dangerous security environment since World War II,”said Wicker ...

And ‘dust on boots’ fails even to distinguish this nominee from multiple predecessors of the last decade,” McConnell, the chairman of the Senate Defense Appropriations Committee, said in a ...