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Senate confirms Pete Hegseth as Trump’s defense secretary in 51-50 vote

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Defense secretary, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Senate poised to vote to confirm Hegseth to lead Pentagon despite allegations

The Senate is voting late Friday evening on the nomination Pete Hegseth, President Donald Trump's pick to serve as secretary of defense. Hegseth arrived at the Capitol with his wife and children about a half hour before the confirmation vote was set to begin.

The Times of India on MSN · 1h

A divided Senate, a decisive moment: Donald Trump, Republicans celebrate Pete Hegseth's confirmation as defense secretary

Pete Hegseth has been confirmed as the new US secretary of defense after a 50-50 Senate vote. Vice President JD Vance cast the tie-breaking vote in his favor. Hegseth, a former Army major and Fox News host,

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Senate Republicans refuse to work with Democrats on immigration bill

Key Senate Republicans rejected a request by a group of moderate Democrats to jettison their party-line efforts on immigration and instead work on a bipartisan solution.

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Republicans shoot down Democratic request for a bipartisan immigration bill

Senate Republicans are rejecting a request by moderate Democrats to jettison their party-line efforts on immigration and work on a bipartisan solution.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Republican Bill Would Take Medicaid From Undocumented Immigrants

A Republican congressman has tabled a federal bill to strip away Medicaid from undocumented immigrants. Kevin Kiley, who represents California's 3rd congressional district, wants to prohibit states from using both federal and state Medicaid funds to provide services for illegal immigrants.

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Senate Republicans launch effort to ban Chinese nationals from buying land in US

Republican senators are pitching legislation that would ban Chinese citizens and companies from buying U.S. land entirely.

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With Husted in the U.S. Senate, which Republicans are positioning themselves to be Ohio’s next governor?

GOP Ohio governor campaign is shaping up to become a three-way race between ex-presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, ...

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RFK Jr is telling senate Republicans that he’s actually ‘all for’ vaccines in screeching U-turn

Kennedy has suggested, contrary to scientific consensus, that certain vaccines are connected to childhood autism, asthma and ...

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U.S. Senate Republicans have little to say about Trump pardons of 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants

The Florida context From Florida Phoenix When States Newsroom summarized the 334-word Jan. 6 pardon proclamation and ...

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