Senate

VIDEO 1 hour ago

Senate will ‘keep grinding through’ to get Trump team confirmed, John Thune says

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., discusses what’s next in the confirmation process for Trump administration nominees on ‘Fox News Live.’

Politics 3 hours ago

Speaker Johnson invites Trump to address Congress amid busy first 100-day sprint

In a letter first obtained by Fox News Digital, House Speaker Mike Johnson invited President Donald Trump to address Congress on March 4 to share his 'America First vision for our legislative future.'

VIDEO 8 hours ago

VP Vance leads swearing-in ceremony for new Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth had his swearing-in ceremony on Capitol Hill in the latest confirmation of one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks.

Senate 11 hours ago

Senate forces rare weekend vote to push through Kristi Noem as Homeland Security chief

The Senate will meet for a rare session on Saturday to vote on whether to confirm Gov. Kristi Noem as the director of Homeland Security.

Politics 12 hours ago

Kristi Noem beats Senate confirmation hurdle, advancing to final vote for DHS role

Kristi Noem cleared a key procedural hurdle in the Senate on Friday, teeing up her final confirmation vote for early Sunday.

Defense 22 hours ago

Pete Hegseth confirmed to lead Pentagon after VP Vance casts tie-breaking vote

The Senate voted Friday night on the confirmation of Trump's pick to lead the Department of Defense, Pete Hegseth.

VIDEO 23 hours ago

Hegseth confirmation vote on 'razor’s edge'

Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram details the upcoming vote to confirm Pete Hegseth for defense secretary on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’

Senate 1 day ago

Oklahoma Sen Mullin confident Hegseth will be confirmed, predicts who Democrats will try to sink next

Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., predicted that Pete Hegseth will be confirmed as defense secretary on Friday evening, and that Democratic opposition would target Tulsi Gabbard next.

Politics 1 day ago

Patel, Gabbard to appear before Senate committees next week

Some of President Donald Trump’s most controversial executive branch nominees are set to appear before Congressional committees next week.

Louisiana 1 day ago

Who is John Fleming, the Freedom Caucus founding member challenging GOP Sen Bill Cassidy?

Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming, who is seeking to oust Sen. Bill Cassidy in 2026, is calling the senator a "RINO," or "Republican in name only."