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Senate confirms Doug Burgum to lead the Department of Interior

The Senate voted Thursday to confirm President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Interior Department, former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum.

conservativebrief · 2h

Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Doug Burgum As Interior Secretary

The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior late Thursday, solidifying President Donald Trump’s push to expand domestic fossil fuel production under his administration. The vote was 79-18, with more than half of Senate Democrats joining all 53 Republicans in supporting Burgum, the Associated Press reported.

The New York Times · 2h

How the Senate Voted to Confirm Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary

The Senate voted 79 to 18 to confirm Mr. Burgum, a former governor of North Dakota, as the next interior secretary.

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WBUR · 16h

Watch: RFK Jr. faces second day of Senate confirmation hearing

Kennedy faced tough questions from Democratic senators on his first day of confirmation hearings Wednesday as President Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The second day of hearings is scheduled to begin at 10 a.

NBC News · 22h

Full: Kash Patel testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for FBI director

Kash Patel, President Trump's nominee to serve as the director of the FBI, testified at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Roll Call on MSN · 1d

FBI director pick tells Senate violent crime would be a top priority

Kash Patel told the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday that he would focus on combating violent crime and cooperating with congressional oversight if confirmed as the next FBI director, as top members of the committee offered sharply different views over his fitness for the role at his confirmation hearing.

Trump, Senate

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 12h

How Senators Voted on Trump’s Cabinet Picks

Before President Trump can begin working with his cabinet picks, nominees must be confirmed by the Senate. After they are vetted and submitted to the Senate, nominees are referred to committees with jurisdiction over their nominations.

Las Vegas Sun · 22h

The Latest: Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks face Senate hearings

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared for skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Senate GOP forges ahead with Trump’s budget pick amid funding freeze uproar

Senate Republicans who care about Congress’ spending authority aren’t going to oppose Russ Vought’s nomination to lead OMB as Democrats accuse the White House of curtailing lawmakers’ powers.

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Vice President Vance casts tie-breaking Senate vote to narrowly confirm Pete Hegseth as defense secretary

The Senate narrowly voted to confirm embattled Pete Hegseth as secretary of the Department of Defense, in a major win for ...

Scripps News on MSN18h

Senate confirms former ND Gov. Doug Burgum as secretary of the Interior

The Senate has voted 79-18 to confirm former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum to serve as Interior Secretary in President Donald ...

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Mike Rogers considering another Senate bid in Michigan

Former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.) said he’s considering another run for Senate in 2026 after incumbent Sen. Gary Peters (D) ...

Top Senate Intelligence Dem grills Gabbard if Edward Snowden is 'brave': 'Very troubling'

Democratic Virginia Sen. Mark Warner, who sits on the Senate Intelligence Committee, grilled Tulsi Gabbard on her previous remarks praising Edward Snowden.

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Senate easily confirms ex-LI Rep. Lee Zeldin as Trump’s EPA chief

Former New York Republican Rep. Lee Zeldin was confirmed by the Senate Wednesday as President Trump’s Environmental ...

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Multiple groups call on Senate to reject Vought nomination

Multiple groups called on the Senate to reject President Trump’s pick for Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director, ...

Kennedy, fresh off grilling, heads back to US Senate for a second hearing

Robert F. Kennedy Jr, President Donald Trump's pick to run the top U.S. health agency, heads to the Senate Health committee ...

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