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"I thank President Trump and the U.S. Senate for their trust in me," she added. "Together, we will ensure that the United States, once again, is a beacon of freedom, safety, and security for ...

Members of Maryland's congressional delegation laid out their plans for the new congress on Thursday in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON – The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth ... McConnell said in a statement that leading the United States Armed Forces is "a massive and solemn responsibility." ...

Washington — The Senate narrowly confirmed Pete Hegseth as the next secretary of defense, approving President Trump's pick to lead the Pentagon after a contentious battle over his nomination.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate advanced the nomination of Pete Hegseth as President Donald Trump’s defense secretary Thursday on a largely party-line vote, despite grave objections from ...

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Rep. Andy Ogles, a Tennessee Republican, wants to amend the U.S. Constitution to allow President Donald Trump to serve a ...