Wright, 59, was approved in a 59-38 vote, with both Republicans and Democrats supporting his confirmation as the next energy secretary.
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Trump considering executive order to shut down Department of Education: report
Trump administration officials are reportedly in talks about using an executive order to shut down nearly all of the agency’s functions, the Wall Street Journal Read More
Senate Breaks Filibuster On Pam Bondi Nomination For Attorney General
On Monday, the GOP-led Senate voted to break the filibuster on President Donald Trump‘s nomination of Pam Bondi to become U.S. Attorney General. The vote Read More
NY residents rebel against battery storage plants for wind, solar power as going green goes south: ‘Playing with fire’
Opposition to large scale battery plants that store wind and solar is imperiling Gov. Kathy Hochul’s clean agenda — with a ban even imposed in Read More
‘Authoritarian’: Furious NY House Republicans send warning to Dem leaders in war over Stefanik seat
New York Republicans are pressing the state’s Democratic leaders on reports they are working to delay the election for Rep. Elise Stefanik’s soon-to-be-open seat.
Trudeau Caves to Trump, Announces 30-Day Pause on Tariffs and More Border Security
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has caved to President Donald Trump’s demands to crack down on fentanyl trafficking and to reinforce the Canada-U.S. border after threatening retaliatory tariffs in response to Trump’s.
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Donald Trump blasts Canada for ‘banning’ US banks: ‘What’s that all about?’
Sources said President Trump was singling out Ottawa’s tougher approach to regulating its banking and financial sector.
Susan Collins backs Tulsi Gabbard for DNI in major boost for Trump pick ahead of Tuesday vote
Moderate Sen. Susan Collins backed Tulsi Gabbard’s bid to become director of national intelligence ahead of a key committee vote Tuesday, in a significant boost Read More
Melania Trump Gives Behind-The-Scenes Look At Inauguration In Hello! Magazine Cover And Story
First Lady Melania Trump gave a behind-the-scenes look at President Donald Trump’s second inauguration in a Hello! magazine cover and story, her first magazine cover Read More
Trump agrees to pause tariffs on Canada in exchange for more border enforcement
President Donald Trump has agreed to pause tariffs on Canada in exchange for more border enforcement, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said.