White House warns Republicans to get behind Trump nominees - NBC News

WASHINGTON — The White House is seeking to send a message to reticent Senate Republicans to get on board with all of President Donald Trump’s nominees, warning of political consequences for ... Read More

White House withdraws CDC director nomination just before his Senate confirmation hearing - NBC News

The White House has withdrawn the nomination of former Rep. Dave Weldon, R-Fla., whom President Donald Trump had chosen to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a ... Read More

See the full list of Trump Cabinet picks and major White House appointments - CBS News

Pete Hegseth, Trump's pick for defense secretary, on shaky ground 05:26. Republicans will have a majority in the Senate when President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House in January ... Read More

White House pulls nomination for surgeon general a day before Senate confirmation hearing

The White House on Wednesday withdrew the nomination of Dr. Janette Nesheiwat to serve as U.S. Surgeon General, days after right-wing provocateur Laura Loomer accused the nominee of previously ... Read More

White House Puts Forward Former Maersk Executive As New MARAD Nominee - USNI News

The White House sent the Senate a new nominee to lead the U.S. Maritime Administration, according to a Congressional notification. After withdrawing his prior nominee, retired submarine Brent ... Read More

Tensions simmer between Tillis, White House over Fourth Circuit nominee in Senate - Courthouse News Service

Tillis has also said that his spat with the White House would similarly doom a slate of nominees to fill U.S. district court vacancies in the Tar Heel State. Speaking with Courthouse News on Wednesday ... Read More

Trump tries to shore up support for megabill among Senate GOP at White House meeting - ABC News

Republican Sen. Ron Johnson, who is at odds with the White House and is pushing for deeper cuts than those in the bill the House sent to them, was also expected to be at the meeting as a member of ... Read More

‘Weak leader tool’: Trump demands Senate GOP agree to recess appointments to fill cabinet - MSNBC

Claire McCaskill, former Democrat Senator from Missouri, Charlie Sykes, MSNBC Columnist and Contributor and Vaughn Hillyard, NBC News Correspondent joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House ... Read More

White House will withdraw Stefanik’s nomination to be UN ambassador, Senate Foreign Relations chairman says | News | wkow.com

(CNN) — Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Jim Risch said Thursday he’s been notified that Rep. Elise Stefanik’s nomination to be US ambassador to the United Nations will be withdrawn by the White ... Read More