#senate-hearing

#senate-hearing

McMahon supports school choice but lacks a comprehensive plan for students remaining in public schools.

Senator Murphy argues that Elon Musk's interest in reducing federal agencies is more about personal profit than actual government efficiency.

Democratic lawmakers demand clear plans from Trump’s education secretary nominee, Linda McMahon, regarding student-loan protections.

Air traffic control staffing and procedures are under scrutiny following a collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter.

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.

Howard Lutnick's wealth and extensive business connections will be scrutinized in his nomination hearing for Commerce Secretary, raising potential conflict of interest concerns.

Sen. Susan Collins raised concerns regarding omitted information in Pete Hegseth's FBI background check amidst troubling allegations.

Russell Vought advocates for applying welfare reform as a model for future federal programs under the Trump administration.

Elise Stefanik's confirmation hearing as U.N. ambassador will focus on her foreign policy experience and support for Israel.

Vought's confirmation hearing revealed significant concerns about constitutional adherence, as emphasized by Sen. Slotkin's challenging questions on law enforcement and intelligence oversight.

Duffy's confirmation hearing revealed a lack of concrete commitments on sustainable transportation and climate change accountability.

Marco Rubio warns that U.S.-China relations could create significant dependencies within a decade.

Pam Bondi faced tough questioning during her confirmation hearing, particularly about Donald Trump's election loss and potential pardons for January 6th rioters.

Peter Hegseth faced misconduct allegations and questioning over his suitability for the role of secretary of defense during Senate hearings.

Senator Duckworth questioned Hegseth's qualifications for Secretary of Defense, emphasizing the need for depth of knowledge and readiness from a leader in that role.

Federal regulation of sports gambling is being considered due to its legalization, public health implications, and impact on sports integrity.

Spirit Airlines' financial woes are partly due to mainline carriers' actions, including creating a pilot shortage and poaching pilots.

Legacy airlines' strategies during the pandemic have resulted in operational challenges for Spirit Airlines. They have repositioned their business model post-bankruptcy.

Senators criticized airline executives for increased fees and poor customer experiences during a hearing.

Senator Kennedy's bigoted remarks during a hate crimes hearing reflect the ongoing normalization of hate speech against Arab and Muslim Americans.