Pam Bondi, President-elect Trump's pick for attorney general, was involved in a tense exchange with Democrat Sen. Mazie Hirono during her Senate confirmation hearing.
President Biden balked at a question posed by Jacqui Heinrich on Wednesday regarding President-elect Trump's possible influence in the Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal.
Rep. Chip Roy said that his GOP colleagues denied an offer from him and fellow members of the hardline House Freedom Caucus to support hiking the nation's debt limit.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene told federal employees on Wednesday to prepare to "come to heel" to President-elect Donald Trump and the voters who are sending him back into office.
Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday that progressives and government leaders must counter "rampant" misinformation about communities qualifying for federal aid after natural disasters such as the southern California wildfires and hurricane-related damage in the southeastern U.S.
Pam Bondi on Wednesday said she will thwart the flow of fentanyl and criminal gangs coming through the southern border if approved to be the next attorney general.
Chris Wright, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to head the Energy Department, said he'll reverse Biden administration policies that stymied energy growth and will "restore our energy dominance at home and abroad."