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RFK Jr. gets tentative support from key GOP senator

RFK Jr. gets tentative support from key GOP senator after first Senate hearing

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), a swing vote on President Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees, is a “lean yes” on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after his first hearing before the Senate. Tillis previously expressed concerns about Kennedy,

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GOP Senator threatens to shut down Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing

Two protesters erupted in the Senate on Wednesday morning as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions about his qualifications to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The first came just as Kennedy was reading his opening statement,

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Key GOP senators want public commitments from RFK Jr. on abortion and vaccines during confirmation hearings

Some GOP senators want public commitments from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. before deciding whether to support him as the next secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, signaling that President Donald Trump’s pick will have to win over uncertain Republicans in order to secure the job.

America Needs Kash Patel at FBI

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GOP senator who hesitated on Hegseth pushes Patel for FBI

N.C., is going all in on Kash Patel for FBI director, despite being uncertain on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the hours leading up to his confirmation.

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Scoop: Key GOP senator who hesitated on Pete Hegseth pushes Kash Patel for FBI

N.C., is going all in on Kash Patel despite being a holdout on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, whose confirmation came down to the wire.

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Trump's FBI director pick, Kash Patel, to face skeptical Democrats at Senate confirmation hearing

Several Democratic senators on the Judiciary Committee who have met with Patel, including Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, have issued statements sounding the alarm and signaling the

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The GOP Senator Standing Up to Trump’s Colonial Madness

“Greenland is not for sale,” declared Murkowski and Greenlandic parliamentarian Aaja Chemnitz after consulting this week. “The question has been asked and firmly answered by the government of Greenland, Naalakkersuisut.”

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Trump shows fear by firing 18 U.S. watchdogs in 2025 purge, GOP senator says it breaks law

Donald Trump’s DOJ has fired more than a dozen key officials on former special counsel Jack Smith’s team. MSNBC’s Ari Melber reports. (The Beat's YouTube playlist: Ari: / arimelber Beat merch:

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Iowa GOP Senator demands answers on Trump firings

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Iowa Senator Charles Grassley is demanding answers on President Trump’s firing of government watchdogs.

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'Bumbling idiot': Freshman GOP senator unleashes on blue city mayor, Dems opposing Trump's deportations

Ohio Sen. Bernie Moreno ripped Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's opposition to President Trump's deportation efforts, calling ...

GOP Senator hints at stripping Trump of key power (or curtailing it)

Just hours after being sworn in, Trump pardoned more than 1,500 people charged with crimes in connection to the Jan. 6 attack ...

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GOP lawmakers grapple with fallout from Trump executive actions

Republican lawmakers are grappling with the fallout from President Trump’s first week in office, which has brought a dizzying ...

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GOP Senators Say Trump Should Release Epstein Files — Even If He’s Named in Them: ‘We Deserve to Know’

In the wake of President Donald Trump ordering the declassification of the federal government files regarding the ...

Secretary Rubio's decision to freeze foreign aid was 'entirely appropriate,' GOP senator says

Tenn., joined 'America's Newsroom' to discuss how President Donald Trump has leveraged foreign policy in America's best ...

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GOP senator warns Trump labor secretary pick won’t have full Republican support

One of President Donald Trump's nominees might not receive the necessary backing from Republicans to receive confirmation, ...

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Tillis Assured Hegseth’s Former Sister-in-Law Her Testimony Could Convince GOP Senators to Vote No

The North Carolina senator provided pivotal 50th ‘yes’ vote to confirm Hegseth as defense secretary.

GOP senator seeks 'aggressive' reconciliation package on taxes and border

S.D., joins 'Sunday Morning Futures' to discuss senate Republicans working to confirm Trump's Cabinet nominees as ...

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