Follow live updates and news coverage of the Senate confirmation hearing for RFK Jr. Stay up to date with real-time developments on key moments and outcomes for Trump’s nominee for Health Secretary.

Three of the positions in the cabinet could be filled by Texans — one has secured confirmation, and two others await a ...

WASHINGTON U.S. Sens. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) announced Jan. 29 that they are accepting applications for federal judicial vacancies in the Northern, Southern, and Western Districts of ...

Texas federal lawmakers are making a bipartisan effort to introduce legislation to help combat the Cattle Fever Tick ...

His nomination roiled FBI insiders, with reports emerging that the bureau could face mass resignations should he secure the ...

Kennedy Jr. rejected characterizations of him as an anti-vaxxer in a Senate hearing Wednesday where senators will weigh his ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday, January 29, as he seeks confirmation as ...

Watch live as RFK Jr. faces questions from senators in his confirmation hearing as President Trump’s nominee to lead the ...

Senate Republicans are under growing pressure from prominent former Republican officials to reject President Trump’s pick to ...

The new Texas National Guard and military troops sent recently to the Rio Grande Valley will assist Border Patrol agents on ...

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn is backing Gov. Greg Abbott's request for Congress to repay Texas for the billions the state has spent on border security.

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