Marco Rubio was confirmed as secretary of state by a unanimous 99-0 vote, but embattled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth saw ... U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., who chairs the chamber's Health ...

Pete Hegseth, Trump’s choice for defense ... that Gabbard had addressed her concern and voted to confirm her. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana), a physician, briefly seemed like a serious hurdle ...

In the case of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, McConnell was joined ... “I think we’ve reached peak YOLO McConnell.” Sen. Bill Cassidy, however, finds himself in a much different situation.

Education secretary nominee Linda McMahon is the next Cabinet pick of President Trump’s to face a showdown with lawmakers — and the first he has told to “put yourself out of a job.” ...

Susan Collins (R-Maine) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), who opposed Pete Hegseth’s nomination ... including Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.). Cassidy is an ardently pro-vaccine doctor who had expressed ...

McConnell also voted in favor of a procedural motion to advance Pete Hegseth’s nomination ... week voted to advance him to the floor. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) had expressed serious doubts ...