Senator Shaheen endorsed Marco Rubio's nomination as Secretary of State, citing his policy expertise and qualifications during Senate floor remarks. Highlighting the urgency of filling this vital role amid global uncertainty,
Senator Marco Rubio, could be positioned to quickly take the helm of the State Department," the committee's chair, Sen. Jim Risch, R-Idaho, and ranking member, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., said in a joint statement. "The national security of the United ...
The Senator is expected to be an easy confirmation, but that didn't mean there was no drama Wednesday morning.
U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-New Hampshire, questioned secretary of state nominee Marco Rubio on Wednesday as confirmation hearings continued for President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks.
The Senate voted on Monday to confirm Marco Rubio as President Donald Trump’s secretary ... During his confirmation hearing, New Hampshire Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, called Rubio “well-qualified ...
Marco Rubio has been confirmed by the Senate as the country’s next secretary of state. The nomination of the senior senator from Florida, 53, was confirmed on Monday, Jan. 20, hours after Donald Trump took the oath of office as the 47th president.
(AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Ranking Members Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., left, Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to be Secretary of State, and Chairman Jim Risch, of Idaho, arrive at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for ...
Mr. Rubio expressed views aligned with those of most senators who work on foreign policy, while taking care not to break from Donald J. Trump’s unorthodox ideas.
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio was confirmed by the Senate to be the next secretary of state Monday night, making him the first of President Trump's Cabinet picks to receive congressional approval.
Sen. Marco Rubio, a longtime member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, appeared before the panel for a confirmation hearing Wednesday that was a lot friendlier than hearings for some of President-elect Trump's other nominees.
Marco Rubio was sworn in Tuesday morning as secretary of state ... Rubio was called “well-qualified” to fill the top diplomat job during his confirmation by Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.). He said during the hearing that he supported NATO and that ...
Washington DC - The Senate unanimously approved Marco Rubio as secretary of state on Monday ... not to skip a beat and to fill this role immediately," said Senator Jeanne Shaheen, the top Democrat on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.