Nominations

Senators on two committees advanced several nominees. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Economy

Slate of Trump economic nominees heads to Senate floor

June 14, 2017 9:44 pm

Jessica Rosenworcel served as a member of the FCC from 2012 until 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

News

Trump to renominate Obama pick for FCC after axing her nomination

Mandy Mayfield -

June 14, 2017 5:28 am

News

Liberals mount new opposition to Trump judicial nominees ahead of hearings

Ryan Lovelace -

June 13, 2017 8:42 pm

Lawmakers prodded Susan Bodine for assurances that if asked by Scott Pruitt, or President Trump, to

Energy and Environment

Democrats give Trump’s pick to lead EPA enforcement a lashing

John Siciliano -

June 13, 2017 6:03 pm

The Senate voted Monday night to approve Kenneth Rapuano, President Trump's pick for assistant secretary for homeland defense and global security. Rapuano, a senior vice president at the ANSER research institute, was a deputy homeland security adviser in the Bush administration and served 21 years in the Marine Corps.

National Security

Trump pick Kenneth Rapuano confirmed for Pentagon homeland defense job

Travis J. Tritten -

June 12, 2017 9:48 pm

Brian Brooks is a Mnuchin loyalist, and is expected to be work very closely with the secretary. Above, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

News

Fannie Mae counsel to be appointed deputy Treasury secretary: Report

Kyle Feldscher -

June 10, 2017 10:09 pm

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's reminder clashes with Russian President Vladimir Putin's denial of responsibility for the incident. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)

News

Rex Tillerson intentionally weakening the State Department, says Sen. Chris Murphy: Report

Matthew Trunko -

June 9, 2017 2:11 am

Brown, who briefly succeeded Ted Kennedy as a Republican senator from Massachusetts before being defeated by Democratic rival Elizabeth Warren, was easily confirmed Thursday afternoon. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

News

Senate confirms Scott Brown as US ambassador to New Zealand

Joel Gehrke -

June 8, 2017 6:02 pm

As solicitor general, Noel Francisco would have the responsibility of conducting and supervising the government's litigation at the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

News

Trump solicitor general nominee Noel Francisco advances through Senate Judiciary Committee

Ryan Lovelace -

June 8, 2017 2:18 pm

Christopher Wray was a surprising pick, but people who know him say he was the right one. (AP Photo/Lawrence Jackson, File)

National Security

Who is Christopher Wray? Trump’s FBI nominee is ‘a fair guy’ who will stand up to him, former coworkers say

Josh Siegel -

June 7, 2017 6:50 pm

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Tag: Nominations

Slate of Trump economic nominees heads to Senate floor

Trump to renominate Obama pick for FCC after axing her nomination

Liberals mount new opposition to Trump judicial nominees ahead of hearings

Democrats give Trump’s pick to lead EPA enforcement a lashing

Trump pick Kenneth Rapuano confirmed for Pentagon homeland defense job

Fannie Mae counsel to be appointed deputy Treasury secretary: Report

Rex Tillerson intentionally weakening the State Department, says Sen. Chris Murphy: Report

Senate confirms Scott Brown as US ambassador to New Zealand

Trump solicitor general nominee Noel Francisco advances through Senate Judiciary Committee

Who is Christopher Wray? Trump’s FBI nominee is ‘a fair guy’ who will stand up to him, former coworkers say

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