Marco Rubio was confirmed by the Senate as secretary of state with unanimous support, Democrats joining Republicans in praising his acumen and judgment.
Hours after Trump was sworn in as president, senators confirmed his first Cabinet pick and advanced the nominations of several others through committee.
MarcoRubio (R-FL ... That all the nations of Earth would become members of the democratic Western-led community,” Rubio said in his opening testimony. “That a foreign policy that served ...
MarcoRubio Became Secretary of State Without a Hitch. Keeping Trump's Favor May Be Harder WASHINGTON (AP) — For MarcoRubio, the easy part is over. He was confirmed by the Senate as secretary ...
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.
WASHINGTON (AP) — For MarcoRubio ... who served as Democratic leader at the same time. He said that he and Rubio remained friends over the years despite “severe disagreements about policy.”
A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to confirmation. Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) was the first to be confirmed,
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead the Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks ahead of a crucial test vote.