Chicago January 29, 2025
The Senate is set to hold committee hearings for three of President Donald Trump’s administration nominees today. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, will appear before the Finance Committee at 10 a.m. alongside Howard Lutnick, the president’s choice for Commerce secretary, who will appear before the Commerce Committee ¹.
Later in the day, Kelly Loeffler, Trump’s nominee to lead the Small Business Administration, will go before the Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship at 3:30 p.m.
Several of Trump’s nominees have already been confirmed, including Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. However, some nominees, such as Kennedy and former Democrat Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, may face challenges in getting confirmed.
