On the other side of the Capitol, Senate Republicans have backed a two-bill strategy. The first is focused on border security, defense and energy priorities, while the second would include an ...

The House Foreign Affairs Committee holds a hearing titled 'The USAID Betrayal.' The State Department ordered a sweeping freeze Friday on new funding for almost all U.S. foreign assistance, except ...

Tulsi Gabbard, Donald Trump’s pick to be director of national intelligence, came into her nomination hearing Thursday ... and has sat on the House Armed Services committee, but has never held ...

Among other things, last year's school safety bill strengthened armed security in ... During the same hearing Wednesday, the House committee also voted unanimously to advance HB128, which ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rep. Mike Waltz, R-Fla., speaks during a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee with Secretary of ...

speaks during a hearing of the House Armed Services Committee with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Capitol Hill, Feb. 29, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File) ...

Pete Hegseth's nomination was voted out of the Senate Armed Service Committee on Monday but ... on the Constitution" during a Wednesday hearing in the House Judiciary Subcommittee.

During a press conference Tuesday afternoon from the White House ... the Armed Services Committee, the main committee that handled Defense Secretary nominee Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearings ...

Elise Stefanik opened her confirmation hearing Tuesday for U.S. ambassador ... senior and longest-serving woman on both the House Armed Services Committee and the coveted House committee that ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday favorably reported ... weathered a storm of negative press and a contentious Senate hearing that focused on allegations of excessive drinking ...

At his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing last Tuesday, Hegseth faced fierce questions from Democrats about his drinking issues, allegations of infidelity, workplace misconduct ...

Sen. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chair of the Armed Services Committee, said after the hearing that he hoped the Senate could expedite a vote on Hegseth on the Senate floor. Wicker said he wasn't ...