Former Army National Guardsman Pete Hegseth was confirmed by the Senate as secretary of defense after facing intense scrutiny ...

This is where President Trump is really good about putting people in place. [17] [15] ” —Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) The confirmation process includes several rounds of investigation and review, ...

The Senate voted 59 to 34 to confirm Ms. Noem, the governor of South Dakota, as the new head of the Department.