The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet.

Senate battles begin as Trump's Cabinet picks face hearings. Pete Hegseth, Doug Collins, and others face scrutiny over qualifications and controversies.

The U.S. Senate will get down to the business of confirming President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks this week, when ...

Democrats repeatedly called Pete Hegseth unfit to be secretary of defense, but Republicans on the Senate Armed Services Committee expressed nothing but support for his candidacy at a confirmation ...

As Donald Trump returns to the White House on January 20, Republicans will have a majority in the Senate. This means that his ...

Here’s what you need to know about Tuesday’s initial confirmation hearing. Pete Hegseth Hegseth has long been seen as one of the biggest potential confirmation fights of Trump’s Cabinet picks.

Sen. Kaine was the first Virginia senator to publicly question a Trump nominee, ahead of the president-elect's second ...

Republicans have a three-seat majority in the Senate, and nominees only need to reach a simple majority to be confirmed.

Senate hearings are scheduled this week for several of Trump's picks for the Cabinet. Many nominees have met with senators ...

The documents include information like Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth's salary at Fox News ... an oil and gas company ...

US President-elect Donald Trump has filled key posts in his upcoming administration, leaning on allies and strong loyalists ...