Trump's nominees for secretary of State, attorney general, CIA director, Energy secretary and Transportation secretary went ...

U.S. military defense is at a flashpoint right now as political power has shifted to the right, with the Republican Party controlling the White House, the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate passed a defense bill Wednesday that authorizes ... affect between 6,000 and 7,000 families, according to estimates her office has received.

The committee’s bipartisan 10-2 vote to send the bill to the House came after wrenching testimony in a series of hours-long meetings by family members who lost loved ones to fentanyl as well as ...

At a separate budget defence session, the Senate Committee on Information and National Orientation, chaired by Senator Kenneth Eze (APC, Ebonyi Central), criticised the budgetary submissions of ...

Tim Kaine questioned Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's nominee for defense secretary, about some of the more salacious reports that have come out about him, Tuesday in the Senate Armed Services ...

In a Nov. 27 letter to the Office of Management and Budget that was seen by Bloomberg, Austin recommended leaving ...

During the confirmation hearing, Hegseth said if confirmed as defense secretary, he would follow the law. When King asked, "Are you OK with waterboarding?" Hegseth said, "Senator, the law of the land ...

Earlier at the budget defence session, the Senate Committee on Information and National Orientation met with agencies under its purview. The Director General of the National Orientation Agency ...

Image The last presidential nominee to be rejected on the Senate floor was former Senator John G. Tower, center, who was President George H.W. Bush’s pick for defense secretary.Credit ...

Photo: DAVID DEE DELGADO/AFP via Getty Images Pete Hegseth on Tuesday faces the Senate Armed Services Committee for his confirmation hearing to be Defense Secretary, and it could be a rough go.