Pete Hegseth needed the vice president's vote to break a Senate tie for his confirmation as Defense secretary. Kelly and Gallego of Arizona voted no.

Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., told a CNN reporter Monday he believes President Donald Trump’s nominee to ...

Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming, who is seeking to oust Sen. Bill Cassidy in 2026, is calling the senator a "RINO," or ...

With votes expected late evening, the Republican-led Senate is determined to install Hegseth, a former Fox News host and ...

Some GOP senators want public commitments from ... “He serves at the will of the president of the United States, but he also thinks that there’s nothing wrong with questioning science ...

Hegseth was confirmed in a 50-50 vote, with Vice President J.D. Vance breaking ... rather than to the United States. Republican lawmakers are there at his pleasure, and they will do his bidding ...

Pete Hegseth — a former Fox News personality who has been accused of sexual assault, alcohol abuse, mismanaging two nonprofits he helmed, and a litany of other indiscretions — has been confirmed as ...

NRCC Chairman Richard Hudson and Speaker Mike Johnson said lawmakers will strategize on how to maintain and grow the House majority in 2026 at the Doral retreat.

As Donald Trump prepares to take the oath of office for a second time, some Coloradans are rejoicing and others are bracing ...