Senate Armed Services Committee advances Pete Hegseth's nomination to lead the Pentagon
A cloud of controversy has hung over Hegseth, but he now appears to be on track to be confirmed as Trump's defense secretary.
Senate passes immigrant detention bill that could be the first measure Trump signs into law
The Senate has passed a bill that would require federal authorities to detain migrants accused of theft and violent crimes.
First member of 2nd Trump Cabinet confirmed by Senate
The Senate voted unanimously to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio's as secretary of state on Monday, making him the first member of ...
Laken Riley Act passes Senate as Trump is sworn into office
If passed, it would require the Department of Homeland Security to detain immigrants without legal status accused of theft, ...
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Age and generation in the 119th Congress: Somewhat younger, with fewer Boomers and more Gen Xers
The median age of voting members of the House of Representatives is now 57.5 years, while the Senate's median age is 64.7 ...
Who is JD Vance? What we know about the next Vice President of the United States
J.D. Vance will be sworn in as the vice president on Monday as the second Trump administration officially begins. Vance was ...
Russia's Weapons May Have Surpassed Nuclear Arms Treaty, US Congress Warned
Moscow suspended its participation in the New START nuclear arms reduction agreement with the U.S. in February 2023.
Trump's UN ambassador nominee Elise Stefanik says he sees 'great promise' in the United Nations
President Trump sees “great promise" in the United Nations, according to his U.N. ambassador nominee Elise Stefanik, who is ...