Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared to face skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic ...

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared to face skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday. What we’re following: 1.

The Republican-controlled Senate on Wednesday confirmed Lee Zeldin to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, a key role to ...

President Donald Trump’s budget office has rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country, acc ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was once a darling in Democratic circles thanks to his environmental work and famous family. But he shouldn't expect a warm welcome from Senate Democrats at his confirmation ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Democrats are increasingly concerned that U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, usually a staunch foe of ...

WASHINGTON -- Former Long Island congressman Lee Zeldin denied that he will favor industry over the environment and declared he thinks climate change is real as he faced questions Thursday on his ...

NEW YORK-- Ex-New York congressman Lee Zeldin ... fuel combustion having in the atmosphere?" Rhode Island Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse asked. "Senator, while I am someone who believes strongly that ...

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) said statements in President Biden’s farewell speech came much too late in a Thursday statement, raising question with the commander in chief’s parting remarks.

Former New York Congressman Lee Zeldin is President-elect Trump ... championed and has promised to roll back a lot of the climate regulations. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) warned against ...