former GOP congressman from Georgia Doug Collins. Amid the slew of confirmation hearings that have taken place, Hirono has been unafraid to poke and prod about nominees' sex lives, and at one ...

President Donald Trump chose from his most loyal supporters when he created his Cabinet and appointed others to key roles within his administration.

Mazie Hirono was the only lawmaker on the Senate's Veterans’ Affairs Committee to oppose the confirmation of President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, ...

The former U.S. congressman from Georgia and U.S. Air Force Reserve veteran received just one "no" vote in committee, Hawaii Democratic Sen. Mazie Hirono. Doug Burgum is a former two-term governor ...

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President Trump's nominees for top posts in his administration are gearing up for their Senate confirmation hearings, which ...

The Senate voted Wednesday evening to close debate on Doug Burgum to lead the Interior Department. The former North Dakota ...

During his confirmation hearing last week before the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Burgum portrayed the ...

During Doug Burgum’s two terms as North Dakota governor, the state repeatedly sued the U.S. Department of the Interior, attempting to rip up rules that govern federal lands in his state and ...

During Doug Burgum’s two terms as North Dakota governor, the state repeatedly sued the U.S. Department of the Interior, attempting to rip up rules that govern federal lands in his state and ...