The vote broke the Senate filibuster and sets up a final confirmation vote, which will likely take place Friday. Democrat John Fetterman voted against advancing Hegseth for secretary of defense.
The full Senate voted 51-49 on Thursday to advance Hegseth's nomination, paving the way for a final confirmation vote Friday.
While new House rules prevent Democrats from leading committees, it increases the power of the vice-chair position which will still give Democrats some say in legislation.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries put Republican leaders on notice that they can’t take Democratic votes for granted.
Faiz Shakir, former campaign manager for Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his bid to be the next Democratic party chair and his vision for the party after its 2024 ...
Although Democrats will be prohibited from chairing the main legislative committees, the chamber voted to expand the powers ...
Outnumbered’ co-host Emily Compagno and ‘Fox & Friends First’ co-host Todd Piro discuss the future of the Democratic Party after President Donald Trump’s election victory on ‘America’s Newsroom.’ ...
Michigan Rep. Haley Stevens hopes to help her party win the House as chair of the New Democrat Coalition Action Fund.
The Senate voted largely along party lines Thursday to advance Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary ...
Martin O’Malley tells VF the party got “distracted” from voters’ economic concerns—“we were not acknowledging their pain”—and wants the party to keep hammering Donald Trump for putting himself before ...
They can reconquer the House and the White House. But the Senate looks problematic, thanks to a solid red bloc of 25 states.
President Donald Trump is already testing the limits of Hill Democrats who have vowed to be less antagonistic the second time ...