The Senate is set to vote on whether to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director. It's a vote that could place Patel atop the nation’s premier federal law enforcement agency despite concerns from Democrats over his qualifications and the prospect that he would do President Donald Trump’s bidding.

Republicans and Democrats sharpened their arguments over Kash Patel’s fitness to lead the FBI, offering starkly different versions of the nominee ahead of a confirmation vote expected Thursday. Senate Republicans have rallied around Patel’s nomination and his pledges to fight crime,

Sen. Bill Cassidy said Tuesday that he would vote to confirm Kash Patel as FBI director, as the Senate is expected to hold a final vote this week.

President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Labor secretary advanced out of a key Senate committee on the way to a likely confirmation after last week's vote was postponed due to snow.

Labor secretary nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer will testify in front of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee for her confirmation hearing at 10 a.m. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER Chavez-DeRemer lost reelection to the House in 2024 but received President Donald Trump’s nomination for a spot in the Labor Department.

After Mississippi 's lieutenant governor collapsed on the floor of the state Senate Wednesday, he released a statement saying he had been dehydrated. Video from the Senate chamber showed Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann standing at a podium at the front of the chamber when he leaned forward and then fell to the floor.

Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann collapsed during a senate session and was given emergency medical attention. Video footage shows Hosemann falling forward at his podium before being aided by staff.

Mississippi Republican Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann collapsed while presiding over the state Senate on Wednesday. In a video first posted to the Mississippi legislature’s YouTube page that has since been deleted but posted elsewhere,

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Kelly Loeffler, a former Georgia senator, to run the Small Business Administration.

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Small Business Administration, was confirmed by the Senate in a bipartisan vote on Wednesday. Loeffler, who served as the co-chairwoman of Trump’s second inauguration committee,