The hours-long “vote-a-rama” rambled along in a dreaded but crucial part of the budget process, as senators considered one ...

Pete Hegseth, the secretary of defence, reportedly ordered the Pentagon to provide plans to cut 8% a year from its budget, ...

The MAGA coalition had been holding its breath for nearly two months, anxious to see if Trump’s embattled cabinet picks, ...

Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s bumpy road to nomination could hinge on the tie-breaking vote of Vice President J.D. Vance ...

Bishop Mark J. Seitz ... Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska – all voted against Hegseth's confirmation, but Vance broke a tie in the Senate in ...

The climax of which pitted two formidable and Machiavellian Republican leaders, Mitch McConnell and JD Vance — both with ... Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), Susan Collins (R-Maine) and all 47 ...

The United States Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Army veteran and former Fox News host Pete Hegseth for the position of secretary of the U S Department of Defense, with Vice President J D Vance ...

Controversial nominees for positions in President Donald Trump’s Cabinet won major victories this week, as they received the ...

when Vice-President J.D. Vance came to the chamber to break the tie, after three Republicans — Mitch McConnell, along with Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski — joined every Democrat and ...

The vote was 50-50 . Vice President J.D. Vance cast a tie-breaking vote after Sen. Mitch McConell of Kentucky joined Sens. Lisa Murkoswski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine in voting against ...

Hegseth, a former Minnesota National Guard officer who served in Iraq and Afghanistan was sworn in by Vice President J.D. Vance on Saturday ... Senators Susan Collins (R-ME), Lisa Murkowski ...

Three GOP senators, including Mitch McConnell, voted against Trump’s embattled nominee, forcing J.D. Vance to break the tie.