Republicans Attack Biden’s A.T.F. Pick in Confirmation Hearing
President Biden tapped David Chipman to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives in part because the ...
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Biden’s pick to head A.T.F. faces fierce opposition at his confirmation hearing.
David Chipman, President Biden’s pick to lead the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, faced withering criticism during ...
Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Aramco facility; no Saudi confirmation
Yemen's Houthi movement launched an attack with a drone on an Aramco facility in the southwestern Saudi city of ...
Texas senator’s big ‘gotcha’ moment in DOJ confirmation hearing made him a laughingstock
President Joe Biden’s nominee for U.S. assistant attorney general began going through the very partisan vetting process of a Senate ...
News Roundup: Another mass murder; more confirmation of Russian disinfo; Warnock receives ovation
Today's top stories: • Killing spree at Atlanta massage parlors follows a year of heightened anti-Asian racism • Sen. ...
Republican attacks slowed, but did not stop, confirmation of Rep. Deb Haaland as interior secretary
At her confirmation hearings, Republicans repeatedly attacked Haaland, trying in particular to trap her with questions about “science,” by which ...
Transgender physician calmly shuts down Rand Paul’s smear campaign during confirmation hearing
First, for perspective, here’s a snippet of Levine’s totally normal, even mild, opening: “As the assistant secretary for health, I ...
Neera Tanden’s confirmation vote gets delayed, White House says ‘fighting’ for her nomination
WASHINGTON: The White House has said it is "fighting" for the nomination of Indian-American Neera Tanden to lead the ...
Haaland, With a Key Vote in Her Column, Appears Headed for Confirmation
WASHINGTON — Senator Joe Manchin III, the West Virginia Democrat who heads the Senate Energy Committee, announced Wednesday that ...
Capitol Hill’s busy day: Confirmation hearings, updates on the Russian hacking attack and more.
It was a busy day on Capitol Hill.President Biden’s nominees for interior and health secretary appeared before Senate committees, ...