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Senate confirms Trump’s pick for counterterrorism agency, a former Green Beret with extremist ties
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, ...
Senate GOP threatens confirmations rule change amid Democrats' "path of obstruction" on Trump's nominees
Senate Republicans are mulling a possible rule change to allow them to more swiftly confirm President Trump's nominees amid ...
Republicans consider changing Senate rules to speed confirmation of Trump nominees
The GOP leader is facing his own pressure from Trump, who has publicly called on Republicans to cancel the August recess to ...
GOP Senate leader rejects Trump call for end to bipartisan judicial nomination tradition
Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump’s call to disregard a Senate tradition to ...
Trump ally Mike Collins launches key battleground state bid to flip Democrat-held Senate seat
Conservative lawmaker Mike Collins enters Georgia's 2026 Senate race against Jon Ossoff, showcasing his Trump endorsement and ...
Senate confirms Trump pick Susan Monarez as head of CDC. What to know about her
The Senate confirmed Susan Monarez as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Monarez was confirmed ...
Chuck Grassley ‘Offended’ By Trump Attack On Senate Rules For Judges
Incredibly, Senate Republicans are finally standing up to Trump on something — and it's over the judiciary committee's arcane ...
Senate bill to ban lawmaker stock trading moves step forward – and Trump turns on Hawley
Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley voted with Democrats Wednesday to advance his bill to ban US lawmakers from stock ...
Senate committee advances Trump nominee to lead cybersecurity agency that protects election systems
A U.S. Senate committee voted Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the agency that secures the nation’s ...
Senate Democrat accuses colleagues of being ‘complicit’ with Trump: ‘A lot of us want to f—— fight’
Angrily screaming at two of his shocked Democratic colleagues, his words all but reverberating off the chamber walls, Booker ...