Rubio Wins Unanimous Nod To Be Top US Diplomat
The US Senate unanimously approved Marco Rubio as secretary of state on Monday, putting the fellow senator on the front line ...
Shaheen grills defense secretary nominee Hegseth over comments on women
President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be the next secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, is now waiting to hear whether he'll ...
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Marco Rubio gets more pushback from protestors than Senators during confirmation hearing
The Senator is expected to be an easy confirmation, but that didn't mean there was no drama Wednesday morning.
Marco Rubio warns China is America’s ‘biggest threat,’ affirms value of NATO alliance
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio painted a dark vision of the consequences of America’s “unbalanced relationship” with China.
In confirmation hearing, Rubio says war in Ukraine must end
U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, questioned secretary of state nominee Marco Rubio on Wednesday as confirmation ...
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Stefanik’s plans as U.N. ambassador
North Country Rep. Elise Stefanik testified in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday, as the full Senate ...
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Trump Halts Refugee Arrivals in Crackdown
His executive order suspends refugee admissions pending a report on ways to change the system; Myanmar has been among the US’ top sources of refugees in recent years.
Trump’s suspension of refugee program puts Afghans and others in potential danger, advocates say
The move leaves tens of thousands of Afghan refugees at risk days before implementation of the executive order was expected.