Trump’s nomination of Kash Patel to be director of the FBI was advanced by U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Feb. 13, setting up a final vote by full Senate.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., whose nomination by Trump as Secretary of HHS was scrutinized by lawmakers, was confirmed to post by the Senate on Feb. 13 in a 52–48 vote.
RFK Jr.’s path to becoming secretary of HHS received a significant boost on Feb. 12 when the Senate voted 53–47 to invoke cloture on his nomination for post.
Senate voted to invoke cloture on nomination of Tulsi Gabbard to position of director of national intelligence, bringing her one step closer to confirmation.
RFK, Jr.’s harshest critics and defenders of the status quo are now being publicly revealed as lawmakers to whom big pharma has donated the most money.
A potential swing vote for two of Trump’s nominees disappeared as Sen. John Fetterman announced he opposes Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmations.
The Democratic Caucus of the U.S. Senate delayed Senate Judiciary Committee from voting to advance to the Senate floor Kash Patel to be the Director of FBI.