Senate confirmation process kicks into high gear for Trump’s Cabinet
After President-elect Donald Trump takes the oath of office and Congress concludes the inaugural pageantry and the post-inauguration lunch on Monday, the Senate will get back to work. The first item on the Senate’s Trump nomination agenda appears sure to be the confirmation of one of their own.
DeWine Names Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to Fill JD Vance’s Senate Seat
Jon Husted, Ohio's lieutenant governor, to fill Vance's Senate seat
Who is Jon Husted, Vance’s replacement in the Senate?
Senate on track to pass bill named for murdered jogger Laken Riley to crack down on illegal migrant crime
Senators will vote on final passage of the bill Monday evening, following President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony.
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Senate will have to sprint to get Laken Riley illegal migrant bill to Trump for Day 1 signature
The Senate and House would each have to cast a final vote on Inauguration Day to get the bill to Trump for his Day One signature.
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Senate Republicans signal reservations about prospect of a new Iran deal
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) floated the idea of new talks at his confirmation hearing to be secretary of state, while remaining largely noncommittal on the prospect
DeWine signs certificate of appointment letter to US Senate for Husted
Mike DeWine signed a certificate of appointment to the United States Senate on Sunday for Lt. Gov. Jon Husted. Husted was announced Friday as the successor for Vice President-elect J.D. Vance. The 57-year-old Husted,
Senate Pushes Bill to Deport Migrants Charged With Crimes Past a Key Hurdle
Ten Democrats joined Republicans in voting to advance the measure in a critical test vote that put it on track for quick enactment under President-elect Donald J. Trump.
DeSantis announces choice for Senate appointment after Rubio's expected resignation
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis revealed on Thursday who will replace Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., in the Senate after he is likely confirmed to be Secretary of State.
Rubio tells Senate committee the "top priority" of State Department will be U.S. in confirmation hearing
Sen. Marco Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the State Department as secretary of state, answered questions Wednesday from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
Republicans face a high-stakes clash over Trump's legislative agenda
Donald Trump will take the oath of office in the midst of a growing feud among congressional Republicans over how to deliver on his policy agenda.
Stay informed during the legislative session with Source’s bill tracker
Even before the opening gavel of the 2025 legislative session, lawmakers have introduced more than 200 pieces of legislation. That includes 125 bills from the House and 77 from the Senate. Hundreds more are expected throughout the 60-day legislative session,
Rotunda Ransacked by Pro-Trump Mob on Jan. 6 Will Be His Inauguration Backdrop
The large domed expanse, a breathtaking and solemn space in the Capitol, was the scene of mayhem wrought by Trump supporters four years ago. A very different crowd of his backers will be on hand Monday.