The vote broke the Senate filibuster and sets up a final confirmation vote, which will likely take place Friday. Democrat John Fetterman voted against advancing Hegseth for secretary of defense.
The full Senate voted 51-49 on Thursday to advance Hegseth's nomination, paving the way for a final confirmation vote Friday.
The Alaska Republican’s decision Thursday comes ahead of a crucial test vote to advance Hegseth’s nomination toward confirmation.
Top Senate Republicans called on federal agencies and Meta to provide the public with more information surrounding the deadly attacks that stunned the country on New Year’s Day. On Thursday, Senate ...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries put Republican leaders on notice that they can’t take Democratic votes for granted.
President Trump issued pardons on Thursday for nearly two dozen anti-abortion activists who had been convicted of blockading abortion clinic entrances. “They should not have been prosecuted.
Former state Sen. Niraj Antani, a self-described “pro-Trump conservative warrior” who proposed unsuccessful bills banning ballot drop boxes and requiring citizenship checks ...
State Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz doesn’t quite have one foot out the door, but she’s not exactly batting down rumors that she could be joining the Trump administration, either.
The company also said it was working to resolve an issue where some words, including "Democrats" and "Republican," were ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump planned to meet Wednesday with a small contingent of the most politically endangered ...
Facebook users say they are now auto-following Trump after Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg cozied up to new president - Facebook ...