Daily Archives: January 22, 2025

Senate hearings for Trump’s Cabinet nominees progress this week, with Russell Vought (OMB) and Brooke Rollins (Agriculture) set for January 22 and 23. Other nominees, like Lori Chavez-DeRemer and Tulsi Gabbard, await scheduling. Senate hearings for President Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees are set to proceed this week, as the nominations process moves forward. Several nominees have already held one-on-one meetings with senators. Now, they are scheduled to appear before the relevant committees overseeing the agencies they are nominated to lead. Here’s a rundown of the Senate hearing schedule in Eastern Time: Wednesday (January 22) schedule: 10 a.m.: Russell Vought, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Russell Vought, nominated by Donald Trump for OMB director, will appear before the Senate Budget Committee. Vought, who served as OMB director during Trump’s first term, has already testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee....