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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 15: Sean Duffy, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Transportation, testifies before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee during his confirmation hearing in the Russell Senate Office Building on January 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. Duffy, who served three terms as a Republican Representative from Wisconsin, has bipartisan support in the Senate. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images)

Sean Duffy Confirmed By Senate To Lead Department Of Transportation

The Senate has confirmed former GOP Representative Sean Duffy to become the next secretary of transportation.

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TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY BRISEIDA MEMA A pregnant Albanian woman watches her baby in the monitor as a doctor performs a sonogram in Tirana on November 9, 2011. In Albania, abortion was legalised on the eve of the Communist regime's fall in the 1990s. Since then, it has become almost a favourite method to chose the sex of its child, several local rights groups warn. According to a law adopted in April 2002, sex-selective abortion is forbidden, but there are no specific sanctions for breaching the law, experts say. AFP PHOTO / GENT SHKULLAKU (Photo credit should read GENT SHKULLAKU/AFP via Getty Images)

SBA Pro-Life America On Born Alive Act

Despite the House of Representatives passing the Born Alive Act, the Senate still has yet to approve of the measure.

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 17: South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill on January 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. Noem is expected to face questions about the incoming Trump administration’s plans to crack down on illegal immigration. (Photo by Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

Kristi Noem Confirmed As Department Of Homeland Security Secretary

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has been confirmed by the Senate as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.

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U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance (L) swears in Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth alongside his wife Jennifer Rauchet in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on January 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as Defense Secretary in a 51-50 vote, with Vice President J.D. Vance breaking the tie after three Republicans joined Democrats in opposition. It's only the second time in history that a vice president has broken a tie for a cabinet nominee. The first was Betsy DeVos in 2017. (Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Pete Hegseth Sworn In As Secretary Of Defense Following Tie-Breaking Vote By Vance

Pete Hegseth has been sworn in as Secretary of Defense after being confirmed by the Senate.

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Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth attends the Commander and Chief Inaugural Ball on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Trump will attend some of the inaugural balls after taking the oath as the 47th president. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Senate Advances Hegseth Nomination To Lead Department Of Defense Before Friday’s Final Decision

The Senate has voted to advance the nomination of Pete Hegseth as the new secretary of the Department of Defense.

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 15: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for CIA Director John Ratcliffe arrives for a Senate Intelligence confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on January 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. Ratcliffe, a former conservative congressman from Texas, served as Director of National Intelligence during Trump's first term. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

John Ratcliffe Confirmed As CIA Director

John Ratcliffe has officially been confirmed by the Senate as the new director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

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