Gabbard’s confirmation serves as Trump taking control of the intelligence community that defied him during his first ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune can now begin to move her ... picked up three key Republican votes on Monday from Sens. Susan Collins, James Lankford and Todd Young. They had previously been ...

Democrats didn't approve of Tulsi Gabbard, a former Democrat, to be DNI because she defended leaker Edward Snowden and visited Syrian President Bashar Assad.

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Senate Republicans are crafting an ambitious strategy to expand their 53-seat majority during the 2026 midterms. Though midterms historically have ...

Most Democrats and even some Republicans seemed uneasy with Tulsi Gabbard and her answers to their questions during her ...

The United States Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Kash Patel as the number of President Donald Trump’s confirmed cabinet ...

Hegseth was confirmed on Jan. 24 by a 51-50 margin, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote after three Republican senators defected: Mitch McConnell, Susan Collins and ... former ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune can now begin to move her nomination to the ... picked up three key Republican votes on Monday from Sens. Susan Collins, James Lankford and Todd Young. They had ...

While some, like Secretary of State Marco Rubio, sailed through, others, like Attorney General Pam Bondi, saw their ...

John Ratcliffe, Trump’s former director of ... Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Susan Collins (Maine) and Mitch McConnell (Ky.) voted “no,” forcing the tiebreaker after a long battle over the ...

For the confirmation of CIA Director John Ratcliffe, the Senate Intelligence ... Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins said in an interview with The Hill that she intends to question Gabbard about ...