McConnell joined Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski, moderates from Maine and Alaska respectively, in creating what ...

An armed man arrested at the U.S. Capitol said he planned to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of Defense ...

President Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, is pushing back ... being obstructionists," Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., told reporters. "They're just trying to make sure Trump ...

U.S. Sen. Rick Scott stood by President Trump’s embattled Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth in a nail biter Friday night on the Senate floor.

Senators voted 51-49 to advance Hegseth's defense secretary bid, which has been mired in several controversies. Two ...

Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine announced their opposition to Hegseth. For a second ... had 12 done and we have two,” Sen. Rick Scott of Florida told The Independent.

Three Republicans voted with every Democrat against Trump’s controversial pick to lead the Pentagon, forcing Vance to step in ...

A Princeton and Harvard-educated former combat veteran, Hegseth went on to make a career at Fox News, where he hosted a ...

The vote came amid concerns about his qualifications to lead the Pentagon amid allegations of heavy drinking and abusive ...

The Senate is set for a late-night vote on Friday to confirm Pete Hegseth ... Barack Obama had 12 done and we have two,” Sen. Rick Scott of Florida told The Independent.

President Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, is pushing back on a last-minute affidavit from his former sister-in-law with new allegations. Hegseth's lawyer, Timothy C.

The Senate is set for a late-night vote on Friday to confirm Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s nominee to lead ... “I think Barack Obama had 12 done and we have two,” Sen. Rick Scott of Florida told The ...