At his confirmation hearing, Biden’s pick for defense secretary addresses the waiver he needs, which some do not want to grant.
Poised to make history as the nation’s first Black secretary of defense, the retired four-star Army general Lloyd J. ...
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Alejandro Mayorkas, Biden’s homeland security pick, faces senators at confirmation hearing
Alejandro Mayorkas, President-elect Joe Biden's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), faced probing questions from Senators ...
WATCH LIVE: Homeland Security Nominee Alejandro Mayorkas’ Confirmation Hearing
Secretary of Homeland Security nominee Alejandro Mayorkas, seen here after being introduced by President-elect Joe Biden in Nov. 2020, ...
What to Watch in Janet Yellen’s Confirmation Hearing: Live Business Updates
Here’s what you need to know:Ms. Yellen served as chair of the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018.Credit...Kriston Jae ...
Confirmation listening to for Biden’s spy chief nominee postponed
The DNI “plays a crucial role in overseeing the 18 agencies that make up our nation’s Intelligence Community, and ...
Schumer calls for speedy confirmation of Biden Cabinet picks
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer says the violent mob at the Capitol last week underscores the need for a ...
Biden HHS pick faces GOP confirmation concerns over abortion, universal health care
WASHINGTON — Xavier Becerra, President-elect Joe Biden's pick for health and human services secretary, the Cabinet member tasked with ...
Will Biden wage a affirmation battle over lawyer common? Some present DOJ insiders hope so
As Joe Biden nears a much-anticipated decision over his choice for attorney general, several current officials inside the Justice ...