Trump gets his first cabinet member as Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state
The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously to give President Donald Trump the first member of his new Cabinet on Inauguration Day. Rubio, the Republican senator from Florida,
Marco Rubio confirmed by Senate to be next secretary of state, becomes first Trump cabinet pick to be approved
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio was confirmed by the Senate to be the next secretary of state Monday night, making him the first of President Trump's Cabinet picks to receive congressional approval.
Trump Cabinet nominees Stefanik and Collins face Senate questioning
Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., walks with her son after casting her vote for House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., as the House of Representatives meets to elect a speaker and convene the new 119th Congress at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 3, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state in first Trump Cabinet post approval
Washington — The Senate on Monday confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, making him the first of President Trump's Cabinet nominees to win the approval of the upper chamber. The Senate confirmed Rubio in a 99 to 0 vote as his former colleagues in the Senate touted his qualifications for the job.
Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving Trump 1st member of his Cabinet
The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet.
Senators Are Working Into the Evening Hoping to Confirm Trump's First Cabinet Nominees
Senators returned to the Capitol Monday for a late-evening session pushing ahead on President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks, with voting possible to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio as the nation's secretary of state on Inauguration Day.
Californians nominated to Trump Cabinet roles
Here's a list of some Californians nominated for Trump Cabinet roles. Former president George W. Bush took the internet by storm during the 2025 Inauguration of President Donald Trump, where the 43rd president seemed to have a playful moment during the proceedings.
Thune: Remaining Trump Cabinet nominees ‘have a path to get there’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.C.) said on Monday that he thinks President Trump’s remaining Cabinet nominees have a “path” to be confirmed. “I think they all have a path to get there,” Thune said in an interview on NBC’s “Today,
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Florida’s lame duck governor gets legislative pushback for once, but don’t count him out | Opinion
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Florida has a new US senator. What to know about Ashley Moody
Marco Rubio has been sworn in to be Donald Trump's new secretary of state, and another familiar Florida name has joined the ...
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From Tallahassee to DC: Ashley Moody sworn in as Florida's newest US senator
In the process, Moody left her position as Florida's attorney general, leaving the Florida Cabinet position open. (Her name and photo were still on the official website as of Wednesday morning ...
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She constantly fought the Biden administration. Now she’ll be Florida’s next senator.
She was the only Florida Cabinet-level official who endorsed DeSantis over Trump during the 2024 primaries, which could be seen as a demerit for a president famous for keeping score and holding ...
County wrap up: Florida buys 1,335 acres, expanding Deep Creek Preserve in Volusia County
This month, Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Florida Cabinet approved spending $18.5 million in Florida Forever funds on the ...
Senate confirms Marco Rubio as secretary of State, giving Trump the first member of his Cabinet
The Senate has unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of State; he will be the first Latino to serve as the nation's ...
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Playbook Tuesday: Florida central to Trump policy plans
Kimberly Leonard, POLITICO reporter and author of Florida Playbook, joined FOX 35's Garrett Wymer on Florida Live to give a ...
Marsha Blackburn: Trump assembled a dream team Cabinet. Confirm them all. | Opinion
On Monday, President Donald Trump took the oath of office to become the 47th president of the United States of America.