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Michigan's U.S. senators voted in committee against Trump's picks to lead the Pentagon, Pete Hegseth, and White House budget ...

During defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing on Tuesday, Republican lawmakers were so focused on ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday voted to advance Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary ...

It goes without saying that Hegseth is unqualified to oversee a department of three million people and a budget of $850 ...

Kelly and Gallego joined eight other Senate Democrats to help the Republican-led immigrant crime bill thwart a filibuster.

At Senate confirmation hearing Gov. Kristi Noem pledges to secure southern border if confirmed as Homeland Security chief ...

US Homeland Security secretary nominee Kristi Noem said Friday weaknesses at the southern border are the country's "number ...

Republicans in the Senate and the Trump transition should not get too confident. There are plenty of nominees still to go.

Noem and committee Republicans focused on the border while Democrats asked about foreign and home-grown terrorism during a ...

A decade of live television sharpened Pete Hegseth so much so that even Senate Democrats acknowledged his ability to mobilize ...

The nomination of Pete Hegseth as secretary of defense received support from Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday, Jan.