White House addresses push to pass Senate bill

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says that the Trump-backed tax cut and spending bill may pass through Congress this week. Read More

Nominations Sent To Senate 2 July

Sadik, of New York, to be United States Director of the African Development Bank for a term of five years.Lee Beaman, of Tennessee, to ... Read More

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

Senate Judiciary advances Trump’s first five judicial nominees

The prospective federal judges — including Sixth Circuit nominee Whitney Hermandorfer — are the first in years to head to a confirmation vote without a formal rating by the American Bar Association. Read More

White House asks Congress to claw back $9.4 billion in funding for foreign aid, NPR, PBS in rescission package - CBS News

Washington — The White House on Tuesday sent a formal request to Congress to claw back funding for NPR, PBS and international aid that lawmakers had previously approved. The package would cancel ... 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The White House has withdrawn the nomination of former Rep.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

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

Trump warns he'll adjourn Congress to make recess appointments. How would that work? - CBS News

Mr. Trump most recently raised the prospect of plunging the executive and legislative branches into uncharted constitutional territory during his White House meeting Tuesday with Senate Majority ... 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

White House plans — at last — to send some DOGE cuts to Hill

President Donald Trump plans to send a small package of spending cuts to Congress next week, White House budget director Russ Vought confirmed Wednesday. The planned transmission of the ... 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

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