Rep. LaHood calls Trump policies a 'priority' as he opens search for new top federal prosecutor
The Peoria Republican also noted that the Northern District of Illinois has gone more than 22 months without a confirmed U.S.
WATCH: Senate confirms Iraq War vet Daniel Driscoll as Army secretary
The Senate has confirmed Dan Driscoll to be the next Army secretary, voting 66-28 to put the former soldier and Iraq War ...
North Carolina native Dan Driscoll approved by Senate to lead U.S. Army
Senators voted Tuesday afternoon to approve Dan Driscoll as Army secretary. President Donald Trump said he picked Driscoll to ...
1,400 more VA employees laid off in Trump's latest purge of federal workers
The workers sacked on Monday were all "bargaining-unit probationary employees" in "non-mission critical roles," according to ...
Trump’s No. 2 Pentagon pick won’t say if Russia invaded Ukraine
Stephen Feinberg, President Trump’s pick to be deputy secretary of Defense, declined to say during his confirmation hearing ...
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, former Black Hawk pilot, on flying in area where crash occurred
Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a former Blackhawk pilot, talked with CBS News' Nikole Killion about the midair collision of a plane and Blackhawk helicopter.
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Duckworth Joins Blumenthal, Senators in Demanding VA Secretary Collins Put Veterans First and Reverse Mass Terminations of VA Employees
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Veterans’ ...
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Duckworth, Hirono, Takano Renew Push to Prevent Atrocities like Mass Japanese American Internment from Happening Again
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, on the anniversary of Executive Order 9066 that began the horrific internment of thousands of ...
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Duckworth won’t vote for remaining Trump Cabinet nominees
Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) will vote “no” on all of President Trump’s remaining Cabinet nominees in protest against the president’s sweeping and disruptive actions in the first few ...