The Senate voted 77-23 to confirm Collins, who had served in Congress for nearly a decade before briefly leaving public office.
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Army Set To Expand Basic Training Amid Flood Of New Recruits
The U.S. Army is expanding the number of recruits it can send to basic training by opening a slew of new training camps in Missouri Read More
US sends first flights with migrant criminals to Guantanamo Bay after Trump crackdown
The first planeloads of illegal immigrants detained in President Trump’s crackdown have departed for Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, where a small migrant detention center could Read More
Trump To Become First Sitting President To Attend Super Bowl
President Donald Trump is reportedly set to attend Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans on Sunday, which would make him the first president to attend Read More
Barron Trump spotted strutting through NYU campus for the first time since his dad’s presidential inauguration
The fresh-faced first son sported a cream-colored sweater over a white polo shirt that he paired with black jeans and a pair of sneakers.
At least 20,000 federal workers take Trump buyout offer, with more expected
Employees have until Thursday to decide whether to accept the offer, which the White House hopes will reduce the federal payroll by between 5% and Read More
Trump thinks Gaza will be ‘demolition site’ for up to 15 years and that it’s best for residents to leave in meantime: officials
“He sees it as impractical for it to be rebuilt within three to five years, believes it will take at least 10 to 15 and Read More
Gabbard Wins Over Key Votes, Within One Vote Of Advancing Toward Senate Confirmation
The move toward advancing Tulsi Gabbard out of the Senate Intelligence Committee and to a full Senate vote on her confirmation as director of national Read More
Senate Finance Committee advances RFK Jr. nomination for HHS secretary
President Trump’s pick to helm HHS received the support of all 14 Republicans on the panel.
RFK Clears Major Confirmation Hurdle, Advances Out Of Committee In Partisan Vote
The Senate Finance Committee voted on Tuesday morning to advance the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the full U.S. Senate to be President Read More