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Senate narrowly confirms RFK Jr to lead Health and Human Services

Rachel Looker BBC News, Washington The Senate narrowly confirmed Robert F Kennedy Jr, one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial cabinet picks, to head the

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The Senate voted 72-28 on Thursday to confirm Brooke Rollins’ nomination to serve as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. All Republicans agreed to pass Rollins, but

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Speaker Mike Johnson said the House GOP budget resolution will advance out of the Budget Committee today with no Republican defections, despite protests from key

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Speaker Mike Johnson is daring conservatives to sink his budget resolution, setting up a make-or-break moment in the House Budget Committee later today. The speaker

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Sen. Ted Cruz’s list of ‘woke’ science includes self-driving cars and solar eclipses

The diamond ring effect as well as Bailey’s Beads are seen as the moon eclipses the sun on April 8, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Linda McMahon faces confirmation hearing. And, Trump, Putin agree to meet

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Ukraine war talks start now, Trump says after Putin call

Bernd Debusmann Jr, at the White House, and Mike Wendling BBC News James Waterhouse Ukraine correspondent Reuters US President Donald Trump has said he had

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It was always going to be tough for House Energy and Commerce Chair Brett Guthrie to rally his members around cuts to Medicaid; his job

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New board elects President Trump chair of Kennedy Center

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Vice President JD Vance, White House policy chief Stephen Miller and budget chief Russ Vought are among those in the Trump administration pushing for a