Nominee for Deputy Transportation Secretary Comes Under Fire for Handling of BoeingSenators scrutinized Steven Bradbury's role in obstructing the congressional investigation into Boeing Max crashes and questioned his safety record.
Grilled by Senate, Boeing CEO admits to "serious missteps" on safetyBoeing's CEO admits to existing safety culture issues while denying pressure on workers during Senate testimony regarding production deficiencies.
Nominee for Deputy Transportation Secretary Comes Under Fire for Handling of BoeingSenators scrutinized Steven Bradbury's role in obstructing the congressional investigation into Boeing Max crashes and questioned his safety record.
Grilled by Senate, Boeing CEO admits to "serious missteps" on safetyBoeing's CEO admits to existing safety culture issues while denying pressure on workers during Senate testimony regarding production deficiencies.
Trump's CFPB Drops Cases Against Companies Accused of Cheating ConsumersThe Trump administration faces backlash for halting enforcement actions against companies accused of financial misconduct.
Justice Dept. Nominees Suggest Some Court Orders Can Be IgnoredThe confirmation hearing revealed contentious views on presidential authority and compliance with court orders amid ongoing legal challenges against President Trump.
Trump's pick for intel chief, Tulsi Gabbard, faces her confirmation hearingTulsi Gabbard's nomination for director of national intelligence raises concerns due to her controversial background and lack of direct intelligence experience.
CDC nominee to face questions about measles outbreak, vaccine policyDave Weldon's nomination for CDC director raises concerns over vaccine skepticism amidst public health challenges.The Senate confirmation hearing will focus on his handling of critical health issues.
Frank Bisignano, Trump's Pick to Lead Social Security Administration, Faces SenatorsFrank Bisignano faces congressional scrutiny about leading the Social Security Administration amidst controversial changes affecting benefits.
Senator and Teamsters President Who Nearly Fought On Senate Floor Tell Fox Trump Made Them Break Bread': Truly Built a Friendship'Unexpected friendship between Sen. Mullin and Teamsters President O'Brien emerged after a confrontation, inspired by Trump’s encouragement to collaborate.
Trump's CFPB Drops Cases Against Companies Accused of Cheating ConsumersThe Trump administration faces backlash for halting enforcement actions against companies accused of financial misconduct.
Justice Dept. Nominees Suggest Some Court Orders Can Be IgnoredThe confirmation hearing revealed contentious views on presidential authority and compliance with court orders amid ongoing legal challenges against President Trump.
Trump's pick for intel chief, Tulsi Gabbard, faces her confirmation hearingTulsi Gabbard's nomination for director of national intelligence raises concerns due to her controversial background and lack of direct intelligence experience.
CDC nominee to face questions about measles outbreak, vaccine policyDave Weldon's nomination for CDC director raises concerns over vaccine skepticism amidst public health challenges.The Senate confirmation hearing will focus on his handling of critical health issues.
Frank Bisignano, Trump's Pick to Lead Social Security Administration, Faces SenatorsFrank Bisignano faces congressional scrutiny about leading the Social Security Administration amidst controversial changes affecting benefits.
Senator and Teamsters President Who Nearly Fought On Senate Floor Tell Fox Trump Made Them Break Bread': Truly Built a Friendship'Unexpected friendship between Sen. Mullin and Teamsters President O'Brien emerged after a confrontation, inspired by Trump’s encouragement to collaborate.
Will Dan Caine, Trump's Pick for Joint Chiefs Chairman, Be Blunt or Hold His Tongue?Lt. Gen. Dan Caine's commitment to the Constitution and ethical leadership could earn him a supportive reception during his nomination hearing.
The Hegseth Hearing Was a National EmbarrassmentThe hearing revealed deep concerns about the qualifications of Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, raising alarms among allies and enemies.
Hegseth Spars With Senator Over Definition of Jagoff' During Confirmation HearingThe hearing highlighted controversy over Pete Hegseth's use of the term 'jagoff' for JAG officers, raising questions on military respect and leadership.
Video: Democrats Question Hegseth About Misconduct AllegationsPeter Hegseth faced misconduct allegations and questioning over his suitability for the role of secretary of defense during Senate hearings.
Will Dan Caine, Trump's Pick for Joint Chiefs Chairman, Be Blunt or Hold His Tongue?Lt. Gen. Dan Caine's commitment to the Constitution and ethical leadership could earn him a supportive reception during his nomination hearing.
The Hegseth Hearing Was a National EmbarrassmentThe hearing revealed deep concerns about the qualifications of Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, raising alarms among allies and enemies.
Hegseth Spars With Senator Over Definition of Jagoff' During Confirmation HearingThe hearing highlighted controversy over Pete Hegseth's use of the term 'jagoff' for JAG officers, raising questions on military respect and leadership.
Video: Democrats Question Hegseth About Misconduct AllegationsPeter Hegseth faced misconduct allegations and questioning over his suitability for the role of secretary of defense during Senate hearings.
Share the Texts Now!' Senator Clashes With Tulsi Gabbard After Her Stunning Claim Leaked War Plans Weren't ClassifiedSenator Mark Warner clashed with Tulsi Gabbard over the classification of leaked war plans during a heated Senate hearing.
Rubio Confirmation Hearing Centers on ChinaMarco Rubio warns that U.S.-China relations could create significant dependencies within a decade.
Gabbard's past Snowden remarks raise concerns at DNI confirmation hearingTulsi Gabbard's nomination for spy chief may suffer after her refusal to label Edward Snowden a traitor during Senate hearings.
Taylor Swift name-dropped in Senate hearing on leaked Signal war chatTaylor Swift's name emerged in a Senate hearing focused on intelligence sharing and international cooperation to prevent terrorist threats.
Share the Texts Now!' Senator Clashes With Tulsi Gabbard After Her Stunning Claim Leaked War Plans Weren't ClassifiedSenator Mark Warner clashed with Tulsi Gabbard over the classification of leaked war plans during a heated Senate hearing.
Rubio Confirmation Hearing Centers on ChinaMarco Rubio warns that U.S.-China relations could create significant dependencies within a decade.
Gabbard's past Snowden remarks raise concerns at DNI confirmation hearingTulsi Gabbard's nomination for spy chief may suffer after her refusal to label Edward Snowden a traitor during Senate hearings.
Taylor Swift name-dropped in Senate hearing on leaked Signal war chatTaylor Swift's name emerged in a Senate hearing focused on intelligence sharing and international cooperation to prevent terrorist threats.
Intelligence officials acknowledge the sensitivity of the military strike information.Spy chiefs denied sharing classified information during Signal chat despite sensitivity of military discussions.
Jon Ossoff Rips Into John Ratcliffe Over Leaked Text ChainSen. Jon Ossoff criticized CIA Director John Ratcliffe for exposing sensitive military information in a leaked text message chain.
Trump intelligence officials claim no classified details put on SignalSenior U.S. intelligence officials testified no classified information was shared in Signal chat that included a journalist discussing military strikes.
Intelligence officials acknowledge the sensitivity of the military strike information.Spy chiefs denied sharing classified information during Signal chat despite sensitivity of military discussions.
Jon Ossoff Rips Into John Ratcliffe Over Leaked Text ChainSen. Jon Ossoff criticized CIA Director John Ratcliffe for exposing sensitive military information in a leaked text message chain.
Trump intelligence officials claim no classified details put on SignalSenior U.S. intelligence officials testified no classified information was shared in Signal chat that included a journalist discussing military strikes.
Social Security Administration commissioner nominee says he's 'never thought' about privatizing the agencyFrank Bisignano asserts he has never considered privatizing the Social Security Administration.The nominee emphasizes his commitment to timely beneficiary payments during the Senate hearing.
From TV to CMS: How Dr. Oz could shape Medicare and MedicaidDr. Oz aims to improve healthcare access as the new CMS head amid scrutiny over his past health claims.
Dr. Oz Is Now the Grown-Up in the RoomMehmet Oz's controversial promotion of unproven health supplements contrasts sharply with his recent political ascent, now viewed more favorably amidst concerning appointments.
From TV to CMS: How Dr. Oz could shape Medicare and MedicaidDr. Oz aims to improve healthcare access as the new CMS head amid scrutiny over his past health claims.
Dr. Oz Is Now the Grown-Up in the RoomMehmet Oz's controversial promotion of unproven health supplements contrasts sharply with his recent political ascent, now viewed more favorably amidst concerning appointments.
5 takeaways from the confirmation hearing for Trump's FDA nomineeDr. Marty Makary emphasizes restoring trust in the FDA and sticking to scientific integrity as his approach if confirmed.
Senators Press Marty Makary on Abortion Pills and VaccinesDr. Makary's confirmation hearing highlighted a divide in views on abortion pill access, with commitments to review safety data.
Livestream: RFK Jr.'s second Senate confirmation hearingRobert F. Kennedy, Jr. seeks Senate approval to become Secretary of Health and Human Services.
RFK Jr., Trump's Pick for Health Secretary, Faces First Senate Confirmation HearingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying to seek the health secretary position amid polarized views and scrutiny over his health-related beliefs.
5 Takeaways From R.F.K. Jr.'s First Confirmation HearingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. gained bipartisan support during his confirmation hearing for health secretary despite past controversies about his views on vaccines.
Elizabeth Warren Predicts There Could Be No Vaccines At All' Under RFK Jr. After Tense Hearing ConfrontationSen. Warren warns that Robert Kennedy Jr.'s potential role could threaten vaccine availability under his leadership.
He's Relitigating Settled Science!' Senator Fights Back Tears at RFK Hearing As She Talks About Vaccines And Her Son with Cerebral PalsySenator Hassan articulates personal concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s stances on vaccines, emphasizing that her questioning stems from genuine worry, not partisanship.
Senators Press Marty Makary on Abortion Pills and VaccinesDr. Makary's confirmation hearing highlighted a divide in views on abortion pill access, with commitments to review safety data.
Livestream: RFK Jr.'s second Senate confirmation hearingRobert F. Kennedy, Jr. seeks Senate approval to become Secretary of Health and Human Services.
RFK Jr., Trump's Pick for Health Secretary, Faces First Senate Confirmation HearingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. is testifying to seek the health secretary position amid polarized views and scrutiny over his health-related beliefs.
5 Takeaways From R.F.K. Jr.'s First Confirmation HearingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. gained bipartisan support during his confirmation hearing for health secretary despite past controversies about his views on vaccines.
Elizabeth Warren Predicts There Could Be No Vaccines At All' Under RFK Jr. After Tense Hearing ConfrontationSen. Warren warns that Robert Kennedy Jr.'s potential role could threaten vaccine availability under his leadership.
He's Relitigating Settled Science!' Senator Fights Back Tears at RFK Hearing As She Talks About Vaccines And Her Son with Cerebral PalsySenator Hassan articulates personal concerns about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s stances on vaccines, emphasizing that her questioning stems from genuine worry, not partisanship.
Sanders: 1 Percent Has Sapped $79T in Wealth From Bottom 90 Percent Since 1975$3.9 trillion was taken from the bottom 90% of Americans in 2023, highlighting grave wealth inequality.
Pentagon deputy nominee fails to answer a 'simple question' did 'Russia invaded Ukraine?' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comSenator Mark Kelly pressed Stephen Feinberg about Russia's invasion of Ukraine, encountering evasiveness in his responses.
Stablecoins, Not Bitcoin, In Focus At First U.S. Digital Assets Subcommittee HearingThe Senate Banking Subcommittee is actively discussing bipartisan legislation for stablecoins and digital assets.
Kash Patel's Enemies ListKash Patel's Senate confirmation hearing revealed tensions over FBI politicization amid Trump's influence in Washington.Patel's responses suggest a potential power shift within the FBI under his direction.
Not Off the Top of My Head': Kash Patel Says He Doesn't Know Prominent Anti-Semite Whose Podcast He's Been On 8 TimesSen. Dick Durbin questioned Kash Patel on his associations with extremist figures, revealing inconsistencies and concerns about his past connections.
It's time to clean house at the corrupt and politicized FBI - and Kash Patel's the one to do itKash Patel aims to refocus the FBI on combatting crime and restoring public trust.
Kash Patel Rewrites His Own History in FBI Confirmation HearingKash Patel distanced himself from extreme views to gain support during his FBI confirmation hearing.
Kash Patel's Enemies ListKash Patel's Senate confirmation hearing revealed tensions over FBI politicization amid Trump's influence in Washington.Patel's responses suggest a potential power shift within the FBI under his direction.
Not Off the Top of My Head': Kash Patel Says He Doesn't Know Prominent Anti-Semite Whose Podcast He's Been On 8 TimesSen. Dick Durbin questioned Kash Patel on his associations with extremist figures, revealing inconsistencies and concerns about his past connections.
It's time to clean house at the corrupt and politicized FBI - and Kash Patel's the one to do itKash Patel aims to refocus the FBI on combatting crime and restoring public trust.
Kash Patel Rewrites His Own History in FBI Confirmation HearingKash Patel distanced himself from extreme views to gain support during his FBI confirmation hearing.
California lawmakers apply pressure over high electric bills. 'Ratepayers are not a bank'California lawmakers aim to lower electricity bills but face significant challenges in enacting effective solutions.
Nominee for Deputy Transportation Secretary Comes Under Fire for Handling of BoeingSenate Democrats are critically scrutinizing Steven Bradbury, Trump's nominee for deputy transportation secretary, over his handling of Boeing crash investigations.
Senators Asked Linda McMahon the Right Questions Yesterday. They Just Didn't Get Answers.McMahon supports school choice but lacks a comprehensive plan for students remaining in public schools.
Senator Chris Murphy Details Why DOGE Targeting Federal Agencies Is Just About Making Elon Musk Rich'Senator Murphy argues that Elon Musk's interest in reducing federal agencies is more about personal profit than actual government efficiency.
Elizabeth Warren lays out 3 things on the line for student-loan borrowers ahead of Trump's Education Department pick facing CongressDemocratic lawmakers demand clear plans from Trump’s education secretary nominee, Linda McMahon, regarding student-loan protections.
RFK Jr. Confronted With Barrage of His Bonkers Claims, Including Covid Being Targeted to Avoid Jews: I Want All of Our Colleagues to Hear It!'Senator Bennet sharply criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during the confirmation hearing, highlighting concerns over his controversial claims and vaccine skepticism.
RFK Jr's claim about Black people's immune systems is unscientific and terrifying'Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing revealed medical racism that raises alarm over his potential role as health official.
RFK Jr.'s Family Dissents. I Hope the Democrats Do Too.Senator Sanders confronts Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over anti-vaccine onesies during his confirmation hearing,
RFK Jr. Confronted With Barrage of His Bonkers Claims, Including Covid Being Targeted to Avoid Jews: I Want All of Our Colleagues to Hear It!'Senator Bennet sharply criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during the confirmation hearing, highlighting concerns over his controversial claims and vaccine skepticism.
RFK Jr's claim about Black people's immune systems is unscientific and terrifying'Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing revealed medical racism that raises alarm over his potential role as health official.
RFK Jr.'s Family Dissents. I Hope the Democrats Do Too.Senator Sanders confronts Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over anti-vaccine onesies during his confirmation hearing,
Senators challenge Robert Kennedy Jr. on vaccines and fitness to lead HHS in fiery hearingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. faces scrutiny over his vaccine skepticism and controversial positions in a Senate hearing.
US Senate to grill Trump health pick Robert F. Kennedy Jr. DW 01/29/2025Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces scrutiny in Senate hearing over vaccine misinformation and controversial views as he seeks health secretary position.
Senate Democrat Berates RFK Jr. for Chasing Money and Influence' Even If It Leads to the Tragic Deaths of Children' in Blistering Opening StatementSenator Wyden criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for promoting vaccine skepticism, questioning his suitability as HHS Secretary due to potential public health risks.
Takeaways From Day 2 of RFK Jr.'s Confirmation HearingsKennedy's confirmation hearing was contentious, revealing skepticism from a key Republican senator about his views on vaccines.
RFK Jr. lies to senators about claiming that pesticides make kids transgender in HHS confirmation hearingKennedy Jr. denied claims about pesticides causing gender identity changes, despite evidence and prior statements suggesting otherwise.
Antidepressants harder to quit than heroin? Fact-checking RFK Jr.Kennedy's claim equating the addiction potential of antidepressants with heroin was widely contradicted by research and experts.
Senators challenge Robert Kennedy Jr. on vaccines and fitness to lead HHS in fiery hearingRobert F. Kennedy Jr. faces scrutiny over his vaccine skepticism and controversial positions in a Senate hearing.
US Senate to grill Trump health pick Robert F. Kennedy Jr. DW 01/29/2025Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces scrutiny in Senate hearing over vaccine misinformation and controversial views as he seeks health secretary position.
Senate Democrat Berates RFK Jr. for Chasing Money and Influence' Even If It Leads to the Tragic Deaths of Children' in Blistering Opening StatementSenator Wyden criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for promoting vaccine skepticism, questioning his suitability as HHS Secretary due to potential public health risks.
Takeaways From Day 2 of RFK Jr.'s Confirmation HearingsKennedy's confirmation hearing was contentious, revealing skepticism from a key Republican senator about his views on vaccines.
RFK Jr. lies to senators about claiming that pesticides make kids transgender in HHS confirmation hearingKennedy Jr. denied claims about pesticides causing gender identity changes, despite evidence and prior statements suggesting otherwise.
Antidepressants harder to quit than heroin? Fact-checking RFK Jr.Kennedy's claim equating the addiction potential of antidepressants with heroin was widely contradicted by research and experts.
Records undercut Tulsi Gabbard's claim of ignorance on cleric's viewsTulsi Gabbard's 2017 Syria trip raises concerns regarding her awareness of threats made by a prominent cleric.
Opinion | She Speaks for Millions': Best and Worst Moments From Tulsi Gabbard's Confirmation HearingGabbard's confirmation process faces scrutiny due to her past remarks and views on international issues, particularly concerning Syria and Russia.
Records undercut Tulsi Gabbard's claim of ignorance on cleric's viewsTulsi Gabbard's 2017 Syria trip raises concerns regarding her awareness of threats made by a prominent cleric.
Opinion | She Speaks for Millions': Best and Worst Moments From Tulsi Gabbard's Confirmation HearingGabbard's confirmation process faces scrutiny due to her past remarks and views on international issues, particularly concerning Syria and Russia.
Washington, DC, plane crash thrusts high-stakes role of air traffic control into the spotlightAir traffic control staffing and procedures are under scrutiny following a collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter.
Adam Schiff Challenges Kash Patel to Look Capitol Police In The Eyes And Tell Them He Raised Money Off Of People That Assaulted Their Colleagues'Senator Adam Schiff confronted Kash Patel about funding raised for rioters, questioning his accountability for actions taken against Capitol police during the January 6 riots.
Democrats to Question Commerce Nominee's Web of Financial InterestsHoward Lutnick's wealth and extensive business connections will be scrutinized in his nomination hearing for Commerce Secretary, raising potential conflict of interest concerns.
Troubling': Susan Collins Raises Concern Pete Hegseth's Background Check Did Not Include Pertinent Information'Sen. Susan Collins raised concerns regarding omitted information in Pete Hegseth's FBI background check amidst troubling allegations.
Trump Budget Nominee Says He's Proud of Legislation That Doubled Extreme PovertyRussell Vought advocates for applying welfare reform as a model for future federal programs under the Trump administration.
Watch live: Elise Stefanik testifies at UN ambassador confirmation hearingElise Stefanik's confirmation hearing as U.N. ambassador will focus on her foreign policy experience and support for Israel.
Just Be Straight On The US Constitution!' Slotkin Fumes At Russell Vought After Asking If His Loyalty Is To Trump Above AllVought's confirmation hearing revealed significant concerns about constitutional adherence, as emphasized by Sen. Slotkin's challenging questions on law enforcement and intelligence oversight.
Trump nominee to lead HUD says the agency is failing in its missionScott Turner aims to address HUD's failures in aiding those facing housing challenges, citing personal experiences that underline the agency's critical mission.
SOFTBALLS: Eight Takeaways from Trump's DOT Choice Sean Duffy's Confirmation Hearing - Streetsblog USADuffy's confirmation hearing revealed a lack of concrete commitments on sustainable transportation and climate change accountability.
Pam Bondi Throws Down With Adam Schiff During Her Hearing: You Were Censured By Congress For Comments Just Like This!'Pam Bondi faced tough questioning during her confirmation hearing, particularly about Donald Trump's election loss and potential pardons for January 6th rioters.
Senate Democrat Dresses Down Hegseth in Blistering Opening Statement: You Lack the Character, Composure, and Confidence' to ServeSenator Reed challenged Hegseth's suitability for Secretary of Defense, citing serious allegations that would disqualify any servicemember from leadership roles.
Wednesday Briefing: A Major U.S. Senate HearingPete Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary hinges on Republican support amid scrutiny of his past allegations and fitness for the role.
Exclusion will be the norm in the military Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump wantPete Hegseth's Senate confirmation hearing revealed severe deficiencies in qualifications and integrity for the position of Defense Secretary.
Four Takeaways From Hegseth's Confirmation HearingHegseth's Senate hearing was highly contentious, but he has the votes needed to move forward with his nomination.
GOP Senator Uses Misspelled Sign to Rail Against Military's Alleged Incompetence During Senate HearingSen. Eric Schmitt vehemently criticized DEI initiatives in the military, branding them as detrimental and rooted in cultural Marxism during a confirmation hearing.
Senate Republican Blows Up at His Democratic Colleagues for Grilling Hegseth: How Many Senators Have Shown Up Drunk To Vote At Night?'Sen. Mullin argues that many senators lack qualifications compared to Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth, denouncing the hypocrisy of the questioning process.
Senate Democrat Dresses Down Hegseth in Blistering Opening Statement: You Lack the Character, Composure, and Confidence' to ServeSenator Reed challenged Hegseth's suitability for Secretary of Defense, citing serious allegations that would disqualify any servicemember from leadership roles.
Wednesday Briefing: A Major U.S. Senate HearingPete Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary hinges on Republican support amid scrutiny of his past allegations and fitness for the role.
Exclusion will be the norm in the military Pete Hegseth and Donald Trump wantPete Hegseth's Senate confirmation hearing revealed severe deficiencies in qualifications and integrity for the position of Defense Secretary.
Four Takeaways From Hegseth's Confirmation HearingHegseth's Senate hearing was highly contentious, but he has the votes needed to move forward with his nomination.
GOP Senator Uses Misspelled Sign to Rail Against Military's Alleged Incompetence During Senate HearingSen. Eric Schmitt vehemently criticized DEI initiatives in the military, branding them as detrimental and rooted in cultural Marxism during a confirmation hearing.
Senate Republican Blows Up at His Democratic Colleagues for Grilling Hegseth: How Many Senators Have Shown Up Drunk To Vote At Night?'Sen. Mullin argues that many senators lack qualifications compared to Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth, denouncing the hypocrisy of the questioning process.
Do a Little Homework': Senator Mocks Pete Hegseth for Flunking General Knowledge TestSenator Duckworth questioned Hegseth's qualifications for Secretary of Defense, emphasizing the need for depth of knowledge and readiness from a leader in that role.