Hegseth's comments that women should have no role in military combat drew particular concern on Capitol Hill, including from lawmakers who themselves served NBC Universal, Inc. The Senate ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete ... Most Republicans, who hold a 53-seat majority in the chamber, have signaled they will back the nominee, though Vice President ...

By Annie Karni Reporting from the Capitol Senate Democrats blocked a Republican-written bill on Wednesday that could subject some doctors who perform abortions to criminal penalties, thwarting the ...

The Senate Intelligence Committee voted 14-3 on Monday to advance Ratcliffe to the full chamber in a bipartisan vote. Ratcliffe, the director of national intelligence in the final months of Trump ...

While the House passed its own version of the measure on Jan. 7 with the support of all voting Republicans and 48 House Democrats, the chamber will vote again on the bill because of Senate amendments.

Scott Bessent, President Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, won bipartisan support Tuesday as his nomination cleared a Senate committee. The Senate Finance Committee voted 16-11 to ...

Washington — The Senate on Monday confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, making him the first of President Trump's Cabinet nominees to win the approval of the upper chamber. The Senate ...

The Senate voted on Monday to confirm Marco Rubio as President Donald Trump’s secretary of state, the first high-level Cabinet official for the new administration to be approved by the chamber.

Leita Walker, an attorney representing Danielle Hegseth, told The Post that “Danielle will not be commenting beyond her statement to the Senate Armed Services Committee, which required much ...

WASHINGTON — The Republican-led Senate hit the ground running Monday with newly inaugurated President Donald Trump’s nominations, confirming Marco Rubio as secretary of state. With cooperation ...

The Senate on Monday passed the Laken Riley Act, making the immigration-related bill the first piece of legislation to make it through the upper chamber in the new Congress and putting it a step ...

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee late Monday afternoon approved Marco Rubio’s nomination unanimously to serve as secretary of state, and a floor vote on his confirmation is expected later ...