Hearings for Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio and Kristi Noem begin this week in the Senate.
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Vance resigns from Senate as he and Trump prepare to take office
Vice President-elect JD Vance resigns from the U.S. Senate as he and President-elect Donald Trump prepare to take office on Jan. 20, 2025.
Vice President-elect JD Vance resigns from the Senate
Vance is resigning from his seat in the U.S. Senate, effective Friday.
Senate advances Laken Riley Act, letting states sue DHS for illegal immigration effects
The bill is named after and was inspired by a Georgia nursing student who was attacked and brutally murdered while jogging by an illegal immigrant Read More
Trump unveils ambitious 100-executive order plan to Senate Republicans focusing on border, energy
Trump has said he will sign at least 25 executive orders on the first day of his second term, The Post has calculated.
Senate Breaks Filibuster On Laken Riley Act
The GOP-led Senate advanced on Thursday the “Laken Riley Act,” legislation that would require federal officials to arrest illegal immigrants who are charged with theft-related Read More
Senate Dems receive secret testimony from disgruntled ex-employee of veterans group ahead of Pete Hegseth confirmation hearings: report
A 2014 performance review obtained by the Washington Free Beacon shows that Kat Dugan, a former state director at Concerned Veterans for America, received poor Read More
Trump pays respects with Melania to Jimmy Carter before huddling with Senate GOP on Capitol Hill
President-elect Donald Trump and his wife Melania paid respects to the late President Jimmy Carter on Wednesday before huddling with Senate Republicans for a wide-ranging Read More
Border state Democrat Ruben Gallego backs GOP’s Laken Riley Act ahead of Senate vote
Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona is backing the GOP’s Laken Riley Act, joining two other Democrats who have pledged to support it during a floor vote on Friday.
John Fetterman Is First Senate Democrat To Step Up, Sponsor Laken Riley Act
Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) became the first Senate Democrat to sponsor the Laken Riley Act, which passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday. News broke Read More