Senate Republicans are racing to meet President Donald Trump’s Fourth of July deadline to pass a bill that proposes big tax ...

Feeling out of step with President Trump’s G.O.P., Senator Thom Tillis and Representative Don Bacon are deciding to retire.

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Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) immediately pressed Hegseth over the Russia-Ukraine war, with Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) driving home the point later in the hearing; Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), the ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth vowed to "speed it up" when pressed about hiring delays at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard by Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine.. Collins, chair of the Senate's ...

WASHINGTON – Since President Donald Trump returned to office, GOP Sen. Susan Collins has voted against confirming Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, pushed back on Trump's efforts to withhold ...

WMTW Portland ME. Did Susan Collins make right call in voting against Pete Hegseth? Posted: February 7, 2025 | Last updated: March 8, 2025. The co-hosts of the In the Arena podcast also discuss a ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as secretary of Defense by a narrow margin on Friday night. ... Sens. Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska, Susan Collins, of Maine, and Mitch McConnell, ...

McConnell joined fellow Republican Sens. Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) in opposing Hegseth on the final vote — forcing Vice President Vance to show up at the Senate ...

Pete Hegseth, incoming U.S. secretary of defense, departs the U.S. Capitol following his confirmation vote in Washington, DC, on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg via Getty Images ...