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Mattis Cruises Through Confirmation Hearing…

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Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis on Thursday cruised through his confirmation hearing despite senators’ attempts to draw him out in areas where he might disagree with President-elect Donald Trump. The Senate Armed Services Committee afterward easily passed a waiver exempting Mattis from a law that requires Defense secretaries to be retired from military service for […]

Rocky Start to Trump’ State Dept Nominee, While Chao’s Hearing for Sec’y of Transportation Dept Was a Breeze…

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Rex Tillerson got a rough reception during his confirmation hearing for secretary of State Wednesday, at times coming under fire from both parties on issues ranging from Russia to climate change. Democrats assailed Tillerson over Exxon Mobil’s lobbying on Russia sanctions during his tenure as CEO of the oil giant. Those questions put Tillerson on […]

Trump DHS Pick Addresses Border Wall, Russian Hacks During Confirmation Hearing…

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Retired four-star Marine Gen. John Kelly faced questions about border security, counterterrorism efforts, and cyber attacks during his confirmation hearing to serve as secretary of homeland security in the Donald Trump administration. Kelly delivered testimony Tuesday afternoon before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs…

Trump Taps Obama Appointee as VA Secretary…

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Dr. David Shulkin, the undersecretary of health at the Veterans Affairs Department, is President-elect Donald’s Trump choice to head the government’s second-largest federal agency. “We looked long and hard,” Trump said, of the search for a VA secretary. “We interviewed at least 100 people, some good, some not so good”…

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