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US Education February 13, 2025

Into the ring: Trump education chief pick McMahon testifies on cutting 'red tape' amid DOGE sweeps

President Donald Trump's pick to head the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Thursday.

Senate February 13, 2025

Senate Democrats rail against RFK Jr. in late-night session ahead of vote

Democrats torched Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the Senate floor Wednesday night before his confirmation vote.

Opinion February 13, 2025

SENS. BERNIE SANDERS AND JOSH HAWLEY: Cap credit card interest rates at 10%

Sens. Bernie Sanders and Josh Hawley agree it's time to help Americans dig out from debt. They are working together to limit credit card interest rates, where people owe $1.17 trillion.

Politics February 13, 2025

Senate to hold final vote on RFK Jr nomination to serve as Trump's Health secretary

The Senate is expected on Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary in President Donald Trump's cabinet.

Politics February 12, 2025

DOGE 'playbook' unveiled by GOP senator as Musk-led agency shakes up federal government

Sen. James Lankford published a 26-page book of “federal fumbles" that he believes could be a playbook for Trump’s DOGE, which is being spearheaded by Elon Musk.

Senate Hearings February 12, 2025

Trump US trade rep pick Jamieson Greer advances out of Senate Finance Committee

Jamieson Greer, President Donald Trump's nominee to be U.S. Trade Representative, advanced out of the Senate Committee on Finance on Wednesday and moves on to a full Senate vote.

Politics February 12, 2025

Dem looks to codify new AG Bondi’s desired crackdown on ‘zombie drug’ xylazine

A Democrat is leading the effort to put into law new policy from Attorney General Pam Bondi’s first day on the job cracking down on dangerous drugs.

Politics February 12, 2025

RFK Jr nomination to serve as Trump's Health secretary clears key hurdle in Senate

The Senate voted to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s controversial nomination to serve as Health and Human Services secretary in President Donald Trump's Cabinet, sending him on a path to final confirmation.

Politics February 12, 2025

Trump lands key Tulsi Gabbard confirmation following uphill Senate battle

President Trump earned another Cabinet confirmation success on Wednesday, officially seeing Tulsi Gabbard approved by the Senate to be director of national intelligence.

Politics February 12, 2025

Tulsi Gabbard confirmation vote kicks off Wednesday morning after snowstorm thwarts midnight session

Trump is expected to see his 14th Cabinet official confirmed Wednesday morning when Tulsi Gabbard gets a final vote to be director of national intelligence.