Nominations

The Senate Monday night confirmed Steven Mnuchin as treasury secretary despite complaints by Democrats that Mnuchin failed to protect thousands of homeowners from unnecessary foreclosures when he headed OneWest Bank. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Economy

Steven Mnuchin confirmed as Trump’s treasury secretary

February 14, 2017 12:28 am

Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-NH, makes it seem like Democrats are ready to give Gorsuch a fair shake. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Beltway Confidential

Jeanne Shaheen just camouflaged the Gorsuch filibuster

Philip Wegmann -

February 13, 2017 10:19 pm

A watchdog group is attempting to unseal the divorce records of fast-food businessman Andrew Puzder, President Trump's pick for secretary of labor, saying that past allegations of spousal abuse may be relevant to Puzder's nomination. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

News

Group seeks to unseal Puzder divorce records

Sean Higgins -

February 13, 2017 6:36 pm

Congress next week will deliver a one-two punch for Republicans. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

News

Next week: Senate pushes nominations, House rolls back Obama rules

Susan Ferrechio -

February 12, 2017 5:01 am

David Friedman's nomination hearing is set for 10 a.m. on Thursday in the Dirksen Senate Office Building. (Screen shot)

News

Trump’s nominee to be Israel ambassador gets a hearing date

Al Weaver -

February 11, 2017 8:35 pm

In a statement, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley thanked Neil Gorsuch for returning the questionnaire promptly and for going to

News

Gorsuch returns questionnaire to Senate Judiciary Committee

Al Weaver -

February 11, 2017 5:36 pm

Newly sworn-in Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was met by protesters in Washington, D.C., who intended to make good on the threat to block her at every turn. (AP Photo/Maria Danilova)

Beltway Confidential

Don’t block the education secretary, end the Department of Education

Neal McCluskey -

February 10, 2017 7:51 pm

The Senate advanced the nomination of Steve Mnuchin to lead the Treasury Department. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Healthcare

Mnuchin advances in Senate

Robert King -

February 10, 2017 7:31 am

The Senate early Friday morning narrowly confirmed Rep. Tom Price to serve as the next secretary of Health and Human Services. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Healthcare

Senate confirms Price as HHS secretary

Robert King -

February 10, 2017 7:15 am

Magazine

Of Course Court Fights Are Bitter

Jay Cost -

February 10, 2017 7:10 am

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Tag: Nominations

Steven Mnuchin confirmed as Trump’s treasury secretary

Jeanne Shaheen just camouflaged the Gorsuch filibuster

Group seeks to unseal Puzder divorce records

Next week: Senate pushes nominations, House rolls back Obama rules

Trump’s nominee to be Israel ambassador gets a hearing date

Gorsuch returns questionnaire to Senate Judiciary Committee

Don’t block the education secretary, end the Department of Education

Mnuchin advances in Senate

Senate confirms Price as HHS secretary

Of Course Court Fights Are Bitter

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