WASHINGTON – Since President Donald Trump returned to office, GOP Sen. Susan Collins has voted against confirming Defense ...

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WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth on Friday as secretary ... Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska, Susan Collins, of Maine, and Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky, the former Republican ...

WHEN PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP authorized the full release of federal archives on the assassinations of President John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., he made good on a ...

Five years after the party took a hard pro-police stance in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, Vice President JD ...

Trump already had a close shave in the Senate last week with his Defense Secretary nominee, Pete Hegseth. Three Republican senators — Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan ...

North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis told Pete Hegseth’s former sister-in-law that a sworn statement about his alleged alcohol abuse and abuse of his second wife could convince senators—himself included—to ...

As the dust settles on the fight over Pete Hegseth's nomination, his confirmation is emblematic of a larger truth about the state of Republican politics.

Susan Collins (Maine), Mitch McConnell (Kentucky ... How every senator voted on Pete Hegseth for defense secretary Vice President JD Vance cast a tie-breaking vote after three Republicans voted ...

Pete Hegseth was sworn in Saturday as the nation’s 29th secretary ... Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski of Alaska — also voted against Hegseth, questioning his ...