Former Congressman John Ratcliffe is the nation's new CIA director after the Senate voted 74-25 in favor of his confirmation on Thursday.

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet.

First row from left, Elise Stefanik, John Ratcliffe ... Kevin Hassett, Kash Patel and Russell Vought. WASHINGTON — The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting ...

Republicans and Democrats were in talks to reach an agreement to allow swift confirmation of Marco Rubio as Donald Trump's secretary of state.

Another pick, John Ratcliffe for CIA director ... advanced nominees Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary and Russell Vought as director of the Office of Management and Budget, but with ...

The fifth nominee to get a committee vote, Russell Vought for director of the White ... Services Committee in a 14-13 party-line vote. Mr. Ratcliffe and Ms. Noem fared better in their committee ...

Also on Monday, Defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth, CIA director nominee John Ratcliffe and Homeland ... respectively. And Russell Vought, Trump’s pick to run the Office of Management ...

Our senators take that role seriously, Republican and Democrat, and we will,” Senate Majority Leader John Thune ... Committee voted to advance Russell Vought's nomination for White House ...

The Senate Intelligence Committee also meets Monday to vote on the nomination of John L. Ratcliffe to be ... be Homeland Security secretary and Russell Vought to be director of the Office of ...