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Confirmation Votes

At U.N. Debut, Waltz Vows to Defend “Every Inch” of NATO Territory

His first Security Council statement followed a protracted confirmation that completed President Trump’s Cabinet.

Senate Confirms Mike Waltz as U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Ahead of General Assembly

Appeals Court Keeps Lisa Cook on Fed Board Before Rate Vote

Senate Confirms Joe Kent as National Counterterrorism Center Director in 52-44 Party-Line Vote

Senate Confirms Jonathan Gould as Comptroller of the Currency

Charles Kushner Confirmed as U.S. Ambassador to France

David Perdue Sworn In as U.S. Ambassador to China Ahead of Key Trade Talks

Dan 'Razin' Caine Confirmed as Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman in Bipartisan Senate Vote

Mike Huckabee Confirmed as US Ambassador to Israel in Partisan Senate Vote

Elbridge Colby Confirmed as Pentagon’s Under Secretary of Defense for Policy

Kash Patel Sworn In as First Indian-American FBI Director

Tulsi Gabbard Confirmed as U.S. Director of National Intelligence in Contentious Senate Vote

Tulsi Gabbard Nears Confirmation as Director of National Intelligence After Key Senate Votes

Sen. Susan Collins Backs RFK Jr. for Health Secretary Amid Widespread Criticism

Trump Administration Moves to Dismantle USAID, Halting Global Aid Programs

Russell Vought Confirmed as OMB Director, Pledging Sweeping Government Overhaul

Tulsi Gabbard Gains Key GOP Support Ahead of Intelligence Committee Vote

Sean Duffy Confirmed as U.S. Transportation Secretary in Bipartisan Senate Vote

Pete Hegseth Takes Over as Defense Secretary, Faces Broad Military Challenges

Pete Hegseth Confirmed as Defense Secretary in Historic Tie-Breaking Vote