Results for: Trump Confirmation Hearings

Senate Confirms Controversial Choice for #3 Slot in Defense Department
https://redstate.com/wardclark/2025/04/08/senate-confirms-controversial-choice-for-3-slot-in-defense-department-n2187633
– Colby came under some questioning in the confirmation process over his views on the relative importance of the United States' roles … During his confirmation hearings, Colby pledged that he would provide President Trump with "credible and realistic" plans and options…
'Stella!' The Cory Booker 'Filibuster' Memes Have Arrived and They Are Hilarious
https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2025/04/01/the-cory-book…ilibuster-memes-have-arrived-and-we-are-here-for-it-n2187371
– Though it's not technically a filibuster because he's not blocking a Trump nominee or proposed legislation, Democrats and the MSM are … because I believe sincerely that our country is in crisis.”READ MORE: Cory ‘Spartacus’ Booker Holds a Fake Hours-Long Anti-Trump … hearings, which he just so happened to have a few months before declaring what ultimately would be a failed presidential candidacy…
Watch: Cory ‘Spartacus’ Booker Holds a Fake Hours-Long Anti-Trump Filibuster and ‘Nobody Cares’
https://redstate.com/rusty-weiss/2025/04/01/watch-cory-spart…e-hours-long-anti-trump-filibuster-and-nobody-cares-n2187361
– Booker's Democrat colleagues hailed his anti-Trump speech as a "filibuster." … Conservative Forum simply posted a GIF of President Trump saying, "Nobody cares."" … This is, after all, the guy who said his testosterone levels make him want to punch Trump in the face.…
Why Has the Left Targeted Pete Hegseth for Destruction Over the 'Signal' Kerfuffle?
https://redstate.com/streiff/2025/03/28/why-has-the-left-tar…e-hegseth-for-destruction-over-the-signal-kerfuffle-n2187218
– Advisor Mike Waltz, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, Trump … The day after the event, Hakeem Jeffries wrote a letter to President Trump demanding the firing of Pete Hegseth.NEW: Jeffries, in a … hearing: 'Unbecoming': Mazie Hirono Turns Hegseth Defense Secretary Hearings Into a 'Clown Show' – RedState,By Thursday, Illinois…
SecTrans Sean Duffy Teases Pulling Funds for City Subways, Upgrades to the Federal Aviation System
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/03/19/secy-of-transport…uffy-teases-upgrades-to-the-federal-aviation-system-n2186843
– Between the actual lack of support in backing up the DOGE recommendations and the activist judges they have on tap to block anything Trump-related … Back to those traffic fatalities: during Duffy's confirmation hearings, Sen. … again, this fantastic system.Duffy was reticent to reveal more than that, but planned to present the full plan to President Donald Trump…
HHS Head RFK Jr. Wants to Ban TV Pharmaceutical Ads—Is That a Good Idea?
https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/03/27/hhs-head-rfk-jr…armaceutical-tv-commercials-but-is-that-a-good-idea-n2187162
– One needs only to look at President Donald Trump and how he's perceived by each side as a perfect example. …  On the left, Trump is the Devil incarnate; a modern-day "Hitler" or "fascist" who seeks nothing less than ruling America as a … been on promoting conspiracy theories.[...]While he has tried to deny his past anti-vaccine positions during his Senate confirmation…
Wednesday Morning Minute: Flip Test Never Fails
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/12/wednesday-morning-minute-n2186560
– Tariff Wars, and the permutations of Ukraine-Russia War, could this be something that has the full approval and awareness of the Trump … Will Senate Democrats hang the CR up and shutdown the government to oppose President Trump? …  Meanwhile, there are several meetings/hearings set for Wednesday, including: House Foreign Affairs, Africa Subcommittee…
BREAKING: Senate Decides on Trump's Controversial Pick for Labor Secretary, Lori Chavez-DeRemer
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/03/10/breaking-senate-deci…ersial-pick-for-labor-secretary-lori-chavez-deremer-n2186508
– Pennsylvania's John Fetterman did not vote.As we reported, Chavez-DeRemer faced tough questioning during her confirmation hearings … of the new Labor Secretary:It's a clear sign that while the Republicans continue to push this nominee as a critical part of the Trump … independent professionals, and franchisers who refuse to align with her union interests.O'Connell: Labor Nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer's Confirmation…
Tuesday Morning Minute: Pants on Fire
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/11/tuesday-morning-minute-n2186515
–  TOP O' THE MORNIN'Red-Hot at RedState It Sure Looks Like the Trump Admin Just Outfoxed the Judge Trying to Block Pro-Hamas …  Meetings/hearings set for Tuesday include: Senate Armed Services — Hearings to examine stabilizing the Military Health System …  As noted above, Chavez-DeRemer's confirmation marks the last of Trump's Cabinet picks to be placed.…
Lori Chavez-DeRemer Gets Confirmed As Secy of Labor While Determined Democrats Reintroduce the PRO Act
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/03/11/lori-chavez-derem…or-as-determined-democrats-re-introduce-the-pro-act-n2186536
– workings of President Trump's America First agenda even further, as I asserted in the article Labor Nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer's Confirmation … many of us who have opposed this nomination, even they clearly see her lack of qualifications and her duplicitous dance between the Trump … In her confirmation hearings, Chavez-DeRemer still refused to disavow her sponsorship of the act.…
Friday Morning Minute: We Are Capable of Greatness
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/07/friday-morning-minute-n2186384
–  It's Friday, so no hearings are scheduled on the Hill. … The House needs her vote on the funding CR, so expect her confirmation vote to follow that. … That is what Trump 2.0 feels like to me.…
Wednesday Morning Minute: 'America Is Back'
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/05/wednesday-morning-minute-n2186294
– Dem Rep’s ‘This Is Not Normal’ Sign at Trump Speech Goes Airborne After Fed Up Republican Launches ItDemocrats just couldn't bring …  Other hearings set for Wednesday include: House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States … I was hopeful Tuesday night's speech would go well for President Trump. I think, by all objective measures, it did.…
Thursday Morning Minute: The Importance of Leadership
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/06/thursday-morning-minute-n2186342
– Let them scream and stew about your work at DOGE while you're just out here living the best life.Biden Official Who Trump Fired and … it was because Trump was happy instead of grim, hysterical, and nuts. … Would any of it have happened had Trump still been president?…
Monday Morning Minute: You've Got to Know When to Hold 'Em
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/03/03/monday-morning-minute-n2186198
– The U.S. has been unjustified in merely prolonging it.Ric Grenell Obliterates Susan Rice's Argument That Trump Is Selling Out Ukraine … Took OfficeThe American people knows the truth about the economy and who’s responsible, which is why Donald Trump had a landslide … hearings for nominees to various positions in the Trump administration are set for mid-week.…
Friday Morning Minute: Emerging From the Stone Age
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/28/friday-morning-minute-n2186109
– Today on Capitol Hill...On Thursday, Linda McMahon cleared the cloture hurdle on her confirmation vote in the Senate. … The final confirmation vote for her will be held on Monday. … Trump departs for Mar-a-Lago late Friday afternoon. Keeping Up With the CabinetSec.…
Thursday Morning Minute: The Positive Messaging Assault
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/27/thursday-morning-minute-n2186066
– insane that even non-white working class voters are starting to flee the Democrats.Scott Jennings Asks CNN Panel for Examples of Trump … The Senate Judiciary Committee also conducted confirmation hearings for John Sauer as Solicitor General and Harmeet Dhillon and Aaron …  Hearings/meetings set for Thursday include: House Appropriations, Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee…
Wednesday Morning Minute: Goodbye to the Littlest Angel
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/26/wednesday-morning-minute-n2186024
– The Left is already so good at that we do not want to encroach on their turf.Hank Johnson's Latest Bizarre Comment About Arresting Trump … I'm thinking things are not going to be very pleasant at the next subcommittee meeting they have between these two after that.Top Trump …  The Senate Judiciary Committee holds confirmation hearings today for John Sauer as Solicitor General and Harmeet Dhillon and…
Wednesday Morning Minute: Land of the Free
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/19/wednesday-morning-minute-n2185747
–  Other hearings on the Hill Wednesday include: Senate Veterans' Affairs — Hearings to examine pending nominationsSenate Commerce … Judge Rudolph Contreras ordered the temporary reinstatement of a Merit Systems Protection Board member fired by Trump. …  COMING ATTRACTIONSThe confirmation vote on Kash Patel will take place on Thursday.…
Thursday Morning Minute: The Denial Stage of Grief
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/20/thursday-morning-minute-n2185782
– Today on Capitol Hill...Thursday's the day for the Kash Patel confirmation vote (to become FBI Director). Per Sen. … National Intelligence - Tulsi Gabbard — Gabbard sat for an interview with Lara Trump, whose new show premieres Saturday. …  Trump has filed his reply brief in the second E. Jean Carroll appeal. Oral argument in that case has not yet been set.…
Monday Morning Minute: Back to the Office
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/24/monday-morning-minute-n2185934
– More Like Relevance Last As 'Never Trump' Summit Crashes and BurnsThe only "principle" the Never Trump crowd seems to be standing for … And it's absolutely disgusting.MSNBC Legal Analyst Blows Apart Narrative That Trump Is 'Losing' Legal BattlesThe Trump White House … And I expect we'll see the straggler confirmation votes before too long.…
You're Fired: Trump Cans Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman, Presumably Over Emphasis on DEI
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/02/21/youre-fired-trump-ca…rman-hegseth-had-previously-slammed-emphasis-on-dei-n2185872
– Donald Trump made yet another high-profile personnel decision Friday, firing Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force Gen. … —a vocal advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), which Trump has promised to rid the government of—and is nominating Air … question during the Senate Armed Services Committee’s confirmation hearing for Hegseth last month.…
And Another: Trump's SBA Administrator Confirmed, Wants to Usher in 'Golden Era of Prosperity and Growth'
https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2025/02/19/and-another-trumps-s…nts-to-usher-in-golden-era-of-prosperity-and-growth-n2185764
– to be worth over $1 billion (who's expected to donate her salary to charity, as she has done previously), promised during her hearings … strengthen our economy. pic.twitter.com/8H78JVhy9C— Leader John Thune (@LeaderJohnThune) February 19, 2025Background: BREAKING: Trump … Trump Posts From His Truth Social (@TrumpDailyPosts) December 5, 2024Small Businesses are the backbone of our Great Economy.…
As Mitch McConnell Walks Into the Sunset, What Will His Legacy Be and Who Will Fill His Shoes?
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/02/20/as-mitch-mcconnel…what-will-his-legacy-be-and-who-will-fill-his-shoes-n2185813
– First, in his refusal to bring the nomination of Merrick Garland before the Senate for confirmation hearings, essentially relegating … Second, in the rapid promotion and confirmation of constitutional judges. … So, to see the decline: first in his bitter moves against President Donald Trump and his physical decline of freezing in public, falling…
OPINION: Labor Secretary Nominee Chavez-DeRemer Is a Trojan Horse to Complete the Union Takeover of DOL
https://redstate.com/jenniferoo/2025/02/19/opinion-labor-sec…trojan-horse-to-complete-the-union-takeover-of-dol-n2185752
– EDITOR'S NOTE: This column was originally published on November 27, 2024, but is being republished today since Chavez-DeRemer's confirmation … hearings are slated to begin today. … Trump appears to have made a Faustian bargain with Teamsters President Sean O’Brien, who delivered a speech at July's Republican National…
Wednesday Morning Minute: Incredible Times
https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2025/02/12/wednesday-morning-minute-n2185484
– So, Kennedy's confirmation vote will come Thursday.The confirmation hearing for Labor Secretary nominee Lori Chavez-DeRemer was supposed … He sat in with Trump on the meeting with Jordan's King Abdullah and joined Trump in welcoming American hostage Marc Fogel home Tuesday … Jean Carroll defamation case against Trump (first case filed, second one tried).…
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