Vice President JD Vance, left, shakes hands with Sean Duffy after swearing him in as secretary of transportation as his wife, Rachel Campos-Duffy, holds the Bible in the Indian Treaty Room in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House campus in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)

Duffy was sworn into the Cabinet position just hours before an American Airlines passenger plane collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter over the Potomac RiverSecretary of Transportation Sean Duffy,

According to federal statistics, there are 60,000 Department of Defense personnel in Colorado including active duty, National Guard and civilians. Defense spending amounts to nearly $13 billion annually, which is 2.7% of the gross state product.

Vice President J.D. Vance ivered a message to Senate Republicans about the looming confirmations of Tulsi Gabbard, Kash Patel, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “The president has […]

“Sean is the right person for this job,” Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis ... Vice President JD Vance after the 2023 Norfolk Southern derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. AP Duffy will also get ...

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A lawsuit alleges the FAA denied 1,000 air traffic control applicants due to diversity hiring policies, sparking debate amid a fatal midair collision in D.C.

Here's a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. The House was in recess this week. Both it and the Senate are scheduled for legislative activity next week. There were no key votes in the House this week.

There were no key votes in the House this week. DEFENSE SECRETARY: The Senate has confirmed the nomination of Pete Hegseth to be Defense Secretary. Hegseth has been a Fox News tv host for the past three years;

Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Victor Davis Hanson explained on Friday how Democratic senators’ attacks on President Donald Trump’s nominees during confirmation hearings are backfiring politically because of conservatives’ current ability to push their messages more effectively online.

The first press conference of Trump’s second term had a lot in common with the freewheeling, falsehood-packed sessions of his first.