Nominations

The Senate Judiciary Committee released a list of nine men and women on Friday evening who will be called to testify next week on Sen. Jeff Sessions' qualifications to serve as attorney general in President-elect Trump's administration. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

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Senate Judiciary announces witnesses for Sessions confirmation hearing

January 7, 2017 4:42 am

Climate change will be front and center at the two days of hearings on the confirmation of President-elect Trump's pick to lead the State Department, former Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Energy and Environment

Climate change one issue to dominate Tillerson hearings

John Siciliano -

January 7, 2017 3:09 am

A top Democrat in the House criticized Steven Mnuchin, President-elect Trump's pick for Treasury secretary, over a report on a leaked memo from California prosecutors recommending legal action against Mnuchin's bank for breaking foreclosure laws. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Economy

Top House Democrat seizes on leaked prosecutor’s memo about Mnuchin bank

Joseph Lawler -

January 6, 2017 3:52 pm

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Ad blitz favoring Sessions for attorney general targets vulnerable Democrats

Ryan Lovelace -

January 6, 2017 5:01 am

Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin praised President-elect Trump's nominee to head the Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday, saying he has the

Energy and Environment

Manchin: Trump’s EPA pick is ‘right’ for the job

John Siciliano -

January 6, 2017 2:15 am

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, said on Thursday that he would accept a potential nomination if President-elect Trump named him to the land's highest court. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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Mike Lee ‘would not say no’ if Trump nominated him for Supreme Court

Anna Giaritelli -

January 6, 2017 1:30 am

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Biden to Senate Dems: Give Trump’s Supreme Court nominee a vote

Anna Giaritelli -

January 5, 2017 11:52 pm

Senators call former Exxon Mobil CEO's plan to eliminate conflicts of interest an

Economy

Dems want Tillerson’s divestment plan to be illegal

Joseph Lawler -

January 5, 2017 10:58 pm

The president's effort to nominate Jessica Rosenworcel hit a roadblock in the Senate last year. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Obama renominates FCC Democrat in his final two weeks

Daniel Chaitin -

January 5, 2017 12:45 am

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., signaled he would likely vote against Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., for attorney general. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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Schumer: I work out with Sessions, but I won’t vote for him

Susan Crabtree -

January 4, 2017 8:49 pm

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Tag: Nominations

Senate Judiciary announces witnesses for Sessions confirmation hearing

Climate change one issue to dominate Tillerson hearings

Top House Democrat seizes on leaked prosecutor’s memo about Mnuchin bank

Ad blitz favoring Sessions for attorney general targets vulnerable Democrats

Manchin: Trump’s EPA pick is ‘right’ for the job

Mike Lee ‘would not say no’ if Trump nominated him for Supreme Court

Biden to Senate Dems: Give Trump’s Supreme Court nominee a vote

Dems want Tillerson’s divestment plan to be illegal

Obama renominates FCC Democrat in his final two weeks

Schumer: I work out with Sessions, but I won’t vote for him

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