D.C. plane crash and Senate hearings for RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard: Morning Rundown
Dozens are feared dead after a passenger jet crashed into an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C.’s Reagan Airport. The Senate ...
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Vance breaks tie in the Senate to confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary
WASHINGTON — The Republican-controlled Senate on Friday night confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary by the narrowest of margins, with ...
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine appoints Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to Vance’s Senate seat
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has appointed his lieutenant governor, Jon Husted, to the Senate seat recently vacated by Vice President-elect ...
Read moreDetailsTransportation secretary nominee vows to review SpaceX launch license fines
WASHINGTON — President-elect Trump’s choice to lead the Department of Transportation (DOT) says he will reconsider fines levied by the ...
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‘Absolutely not’: Tax proposals from House conservatives ‘going over like lead balloons’ for Senate GOP todayheadline
When Republican President-elect Donald Trump begins his second term this Monday, January 20, his party will have small majorities in ...
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Trump’s Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here’s the schedule
After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration, now the nominations process officially begins.Senate hearings ...
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Vance will resign his Senate seat as inauguration approaches
CLEVELAND — Vice President-elect JD Vance will resign his Senate seat at midnight Thursday, clearing the way for his swearing-in ...
Read moreDetailsSenate NASA bill focuses on commercial space stations, science mission overruns
WASHINGTON — A NASA authorization bill introduced in the Senate in the final days of the current Congress would have ...
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Trump’s daughter-in-law says she won’t seek US Senate seat todayheadline
The president-elect said this week he didn’t expect DeSantis to appoint Lara Trump to the Senate. Read More
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Senate confirms Biden’s 235th judge, beating Trump’s record
WASHINGTON — The Democratic-led Senate confirmed the 235th federal judge nominated by President Joe Biden, marking a milestone for the ...
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