Latest "Senate-confirmations" stories

Tuberville says former CIA director threatened him over abortion fight

Retired Air Force Gen. Michael Hayden made the questionable comments on social media Monday.

By Leo Shane III

7 weeks ago

No timeline exists to confirm top leaders for Navy, Air Force

Concerns about a looming government shutdown are pushing military nomination work to the side for now.

By Leo Shane III

2 months ago

Army vet tapped for Peace Corps leadership post

David White Jr. is a West Point grad who held a key leadership role in efforts to resettle Afghanistan refugees in the United States.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago

Army vet turned DC insider now a historic nominee for Veterans Affairs

VA Chief of Staff Tanya Bradsher is in line to be the first woman confirmed to the department's second-highest post.

By Leo Shane III

6 months ago

SecDef says Senate confirmation fight hurts national security

The letter from Lloyd Austin is the latest criticism of Sen. Tommy Tuberville's hold of all senior military moves.

By Leo Shane III

7 months ago

VA gets new benefits chief after two years of waiting

Josh Jacobs has served as the acting benefits secretary since last summer.

By Leo Shane III

7 months ago

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