Trump's VA, EPA, and Interior picks face Senate scrutiny on Day Four of new administration
Day Four of the Trump administration opens in Washington, D.C. with a raft of Senate hearings including Trump's picks for the Departments of Energy and Interior as well as the EPA and VA. Also on the ...
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Mixed bag on Trump's LI picks
Lee Zeldin, a former state senator who also represented the 1st Congressional District, is now the head of the Environmental Protection Agency for President Donald Trump. Not since William Casey ...
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Hegseth set to start Trump’s Cabinet confirmation hearings
Doug Collins (R-Ga ... Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. 10 a.m., former Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-N.Y.), nominee for Environmental Protection Agency administrator, appears ...
Correction: Trump-Billionaires story
In a story published Jan. 28, 2025, about billionaires who are advisers to President Donald Trump, The Associated Press ...
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Trump's EPA nominee stays vague on plans as senators press him on climate views
Lee Zeldin said Americans deserve a clean environment “without suffocating the economy” during his Senate confirmation hearing Thursday to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a ...
Senate confirming Trump nominees faster than in his first term, but slower than GOP’s goal
President Trump already has twice the number of Cabinet secretaries confirmed than he did at this point in his first term, but Senate Republicans are poised to fall short of their goal of meeting the ...
Senate Dems take down ICC sanctions bill amid fury over Trump funding freeze
Senate Democrats revolted on Tuesday following the Trump administration’s sweeping freeze on federal aid by tanking a vote to ...
Trump fills his government with billionaires after running on a working-class message
President Donald Trump's second White House is looking a lot like the inside of Mar-a-Lago, with extremely wealthy Americans ...