Greater than a dozen folks nominated by President-elect Trump to serve in his administration will make their case to Senate committees this week.
The busy week will kick off with the Senate Armed Companies Committee listening to from Pete Hegseth on Tuesday. Trump’s decide to guide the Pentagon will definitely face questions from Democrats about allegations of sexual misconduct, monetary mismanagement and extreme consuming. Hegseth has denied any wrongdoing.
Additionally on the docket for this week are former Florida Lawyer Basic Pam Bondi, Trump’s decide for legal professional normal; Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Trump’s nominee for secretary of State; and South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), whom Trump tapped to guide the Division of Homeland Safety.
Right here’s a full listing of what to anticipate this week:
Tuesday:
9 a.m.: Doug Collins for secretary of Veterans Affairs, earlier than the Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee
9:30 a.m.: Pete Hegseth for secretary of Protection, earlier than the Senate Armed Companies Committee
Wednesday
9 a.m.: Kristi Noem for Homeland Safety secretary, earlier than the Senate Homeland Safety and Governmental Affairs Committee
9:30 a.m.: Pam Bondi for legal professional normal, earlier than the Senate Judiciary Committee
10 a.m.: Marco Rubio for secretary of State, earlier than the Senate Overseas Relations Committee
10 a.m.: John Ratcliffe for CIA director, earlier than the Senate Intelligence Committee
10 a.m.: Sean Duffy for Transportation secretary, earlier than the Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee
10 a.m.: Chris Wright for Power secretary, earlier than the Senate Power and Pure Sources Committee
1 p.m.: Russell Vought for Workplace of Administration and Finances director, earlier than the Senate Homeland Safety and Governmental Affairs Committee
Thursday
10 a.m. Lee Zeldin for Environmental Safety Company director, earlier than the Senate Surroundings and Public Works Committee
10 a.m.: Eric Turner for Housing and City Growth secretary, earlier than the Senate Banking, Housing and City Affairs Committee
10 a.m.: Doug Burgum for Inside secretary, earlier than the Senate Power and Pure Sources Committee
10:15 a.m.: Pam Bondi for legal professional normal, earlier than the Senate Judiciary Committee
10:30 a.m.: Scott Bessent for Treasury Secretary, earlier than the Senate Finance Committee
All instances Japanese.
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