Jan 20, 2025 · Rubio, the Republican senator from Florida, is among the least controversial of Trump’s nominees and vote was decisive, 99-0. Another pick, John Ratcliffe for CIA director, is also expected to have a swift vote, as soon as Tuesday.

Jan 20, 2025 · Senate committees swiftly approved Pete Hegseth for Defense Secretary, John Ratcliffe to head the Central Intelligence Agency, Marco Rubio to lead the State Department and others after President Trump was sworn in for a second term. Why it matters: Rubio is expected to be confirmed with a bipartisan vote Monday night. Democrats cleared the way ...

Jan 20, 2025 · The Intelligence Committee voted 14-3 to send John Ratcliffe’s nomination to be CIA director to the full Senate, a spokesperson for the committee said.

Jan 15, 2025 · Florida Senator Marco Rubio would helm the State Department, and former Congressman John Ratcliffe would run the CIA. They went before senators on the Foreign Relations and Intelligence...

Jan 21, 2025 · Secretary of State Marco Rubio was born in Miami, Florida in 1971. He is the son of Cuban immigrants who left Cuba in pursuit of the American Dream. His father worked as a banquet bartender, while his mother split time as a stay-at-home mom and hotel maid. From an early age, Rubio learned the importance […]

Jan 21, 2025 · The Senate on Monday voted to confirm Marco Rubio, right, as President Donald Trump’s secretary of State. Pete Hegseth, left, Trump's choice for defense secretary, was narrowly cleared by the ...

Jan 20, 2025 · The Senate voted on Monday to confirm Marco Rubio as President Donald Trump’s secretary of state, the first high-level Cabinet official for the new administration to be approved by the chamber.

Jan 21, 2025 · The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously to give President Donald Trump the first member of his new Cabinet on Inauguration Day.

Jan 15, 2025 · Florida senator Marco Rubio would helm the state department, and former congressman John Ratcliffe would run the CIA. They went before senators on the foreign relations and intelligence...

Jan 15, 2025 · Marco Rubio, the Republican senator from Florida named by Donald J. Trump to be the next secretary of state, was warmly welcomed by senators from both parties at his confirmation hearing on Wednesday.