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Roll Call · 1h

Senate confirms Bedford to head FAA

The Senate confirmed airline executive Bryan Bedford to lead the FAA as the agency addresses staffing shortages and modernizes infrastructure.

Associated Press News on MSN · 2h

Senate confirms new FAA administrator at a time of rising concern about air safety

The U.S. Senate has confirmed a new leader at the Federal Aviation Administration. Lawmakers on Wednesday confirmed Bryan Bedford as FAA administrator in a 53-43 vote.

Indianapolis Star on MSN · 3h

U.S. Senate confirms former Indianapolis airline executive to lead FAA under Trump

The Trump administration's new FAA administrator previously served as CEO of Indianapolis-based Republic Airways for nearly 30 years.

CDC, Trump and Senate

ABC News on MSN · 4h

Senate committee votes to advance Susan Monarez, Trump's pick to lead CDC

The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) voted to advance Susan Monarez's nomination as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday. The panel voted along party lines 12-11.

Associated Press News on MSN · 7h

Senate committee advances Susan Monarez to be Trump’s CDC director

A U.S. Senate committee has approved Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump’s director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Roll Call · 4h

Senate HELP panel advances Monarez for CDC director

The committee vote was a first, as the position of CDC director didn’t need confirmation until the requirement was added in the 2023 omnibus. Monarez was seen as a less controversial pick after the Trump administration pulled the nomination of former Rep.

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Tudor Dixon announces she won’t run for Michigan governor or U.S. Senate

Former Republican gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon will not seek the Michigan governor’s office again in 2026, nor will ...

2hon MSN

Senate confirms Griffith as Energy undersecretary

The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Preston Wells Griffith III to serve as undersecretary of the Energy Department. The 54-43 ...

2h

Tudor Dixon says she won't run for governor, Senate in 2026

For months, Tudor Dixon, the GOP's failed 2022 gubernatorial nominee, had been mulling a new statewide campaign in the 2026 ...

4hon MSN

Senate Republicans watch carefully to ensure green energy tax credits survive Trump’s latest order

A group of Senate Republicans, including Utah Sen. John Curtis, negotiated slower phaseouts for clean energy tax incentives, ...

9hon MSN

Senate Republican moves to give US an edge on China in harvesting minerals for weapons systems

A new bill would allow the Pentagon to fast-track the mining of raw materials needed for weapons systems, which proponents ...

1hon MSN

Tudor Dixon says she will not run for Michigan governor, U.S. Senate in 2026

Former Michigan gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon says she will not run for governor or U.S. Senate in the upcoming 2026 ...

5h

Stefano Famiglietti wins Democratic primary in race to fill Dominick Ruggerio's Senate seat

The winner of the Aug. 5 special general election will be the first person other than Ruggerio to represent District 4 since ...

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White House’s DOGE cuts package faces uncertain path in Senate as clock ticks

The White House’s package to formalize spending cuts from the Department of Government Efficiency faces potential obstacles ...

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