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Rubio now has a sterling 100 percent voting record backing all of President Trump's nominees and plans , according to FiveThirtyEight's Trump tracker. He did his latest solid for the Don today by voting to confirm Betsy DeVos as secretary of education over protests from basically every public school teacher in the nation.
The Senate voted 52-47 today to move ahead on the nomination. Confirmation is expected on Wednesday despite Senate Democrats' opposition to their colleague.
President Donald Trump regularly poses for publicity shots of him signing executive orders with members of his team in tableau behind him. He's promoting a kind of Oval Office reality show for which he's assembled a cast of colorful misfits.
They're different in many ways, but President Donald Trump says he has earned the respect of his predecessor, Barack Obama. "It's a very strange phenomenon," Trump said on "The O'Reilly Factor" Monday night.
The Trump administration is ushering in a frightening new era of American military expansion. President Trump says he will add 60,000 troops to the Army and increase the Marines by over one-third, or about 66,000 soldiers.
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In this Jan. 31, 2017 file photo, Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. WASHINGTON -- Republicans and conservative groups stepped up their campaign to secure confirmation of President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee as the federal judge courted two Senate Democrats crucial to his winning a seat on the high court.
Gov. John Bel Edwards has declared a state of emergency for Louisiana afte... . A destroyed church and homes are seen in this aerial photo after a tornado tore through the eastern neighborhood in New Orleans, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017.
The City Council voted to divest $3 billion in city funds from Wells Far... . Olivia One Feather, right, of the Standing Rock Sioux tribe, Jessica Dominy, center, of the Muckleshoot tribe, and Paul Cheoketen, of the Wagner Saanich First Nations, smile after the Seattle City Council voted to divest fro... .
New York [USA], July 2 : Indian-origin Senator Kamala Harris, who has been in the news for the session regarding the Congressional testimony of Attorney General Jeff Sessions, is reportedly on a fund-raising drive for her Democratic colleagues ahead of the United States presidential elections in 2020. In the first six months of 2017, Harris has raised more than USD 600,000 for a dozen Senate colleagues -- including USD 365,000 from small-dollar online contributions, reports CNN.
The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, talks with constituents from Utah during a reception in the Oversight Committee Room in the Rayburn House Office Building Thursday January 19, 2017. The Salt Lake Tribune) Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, talks with constituents from Utah during a reception in the Oversight Committee Room in the Rayburn House Office Building Thursday January 19, 2017.
Republican Sen. Rand Paul, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and potentially the deciding vote, will announce Tuesday his opposition to the possible picking of Elliot Abrams for deputy secretary of state, according to a senior aide close to the Kentucky senator. Paul's disapproval could set up a rocky confirmation process for the No.
The Justice Department has filed a brief with a federal appeals court in support of President Donald Trump's travel and refugee ban. from seven predominantly Muslim nations is a "lawful exercise" of presidential authority.
That raised eyebrows, but it's what he said after an interview with Fox's Bill O'Reilly that really drew sharp criticism. When O'Reilly called President Vladimir Putin a killer, President Trump responded by saying, "We've got a lot of killers.
The Kansas State Fair's budget is fueled by fee revenues, but it requested $6.7 million from the state general fund in the fiscal year beginning in July 2018 to replace the Expo Center building on the fairgrounds in Hutchinson.
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, motivated millions last election season and now he's inspiring the high end fashion world. Sanders inspired the latest fashion line designed by the french fashion house Balenciaga.
John Baer has written about politics and government for the Daily News since 1987. Neither subject ever fails to provide him with stories of policies and politicians walking on or skirting by paths to perdition.
The arctic region at the top of the world usually comes up in discussions about polar bears, global warming or where Santa Claus might live. Prodded in part by U.S. Sen. Angus King, an independent from Maine, the U.S. Department of Defense recently issued a report about national security issues in the arctic , an area that includes eight countries and a lot of ice.
The Senate will be in session around the clock this week as Republicans aim to confirm more of President Donald Trump's Cabinet picks over Democratic opposition. Democrats intend to drag out the process as much as possible using all the time they can under the Senate's arcane rules.