Senate Votes on Mullin Nomination to Lead DHS (March 23)

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The Senate proceeds to an executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Olka.) to be Secretary of Homeland Security with a confirmation vote, followed by a vote on a motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Colin McDonald of California to be an assistant attorney general. Original News Source

LIVE NOW: Senate Votes on Mullin Nomination to Lead DHS (March 23)

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The Senate proceeds to an executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Olka.) to be Secretary of Homeland Security with a confirmation vote, followed by a vote on a motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Colin McDonald of California to be an assistant attorney general. Original News Source

Presidential Message on the Anniversary of Patrick Henry’s “Give Me Liberty, Or Give Me Death!” Speech

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Two hundred and fifty-one years ago, as the 13 Colonies stood on the precipice of revolution, the great Patrick Henry rose to address the Second Virginia Convention to declare words that have echoed throughout the halls of history:  “Give me liberty, or give me death!”  Henry’s epic speech rang out at a decisive hour in

Strait of Hormuz dotted with about a dozen Iranian mines, U.S. officials say

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Washington — Amid Trump administration demands for Tehran to keep the free flow of commerce in the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. officials have told CBS News that there are at least a dozen underwater mines through the vital passageway, according to current American intelligence assessments.  U.S. officials, who have seen current American intelligence assessments and