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Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here’s the schedule

After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration, now the nominations process officially begins.

Senate hearings are scheduled this coming week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. Many have met with senators individually. Now, they will go before the committees overseeing the agencies that Trump wants them to run.

You can watch live feeds of the hearings HERE

Schedule (Eastern time)

 

Tuesday

9 a.m.: Doug Collins, Department of Veterans Affairs

9:30 a.m.: Pete Hegseth, Department of Defense

10 a.m.: Doug Burgum, Interior Department

Wednesday

9 a.m.: Kristi Noem, Homeland Security Department

9:30 a.m.: Pam Bondi, Justice Department

10 a.m.: Sean Duffy, Transportation Department

10 a.m.: John Ratcliffe, CIA

10 a.m.: Marco Rubio, State Department

10 a.m.: Chris Wright, Energy Department

1 p.m.: Russell Vought, Office of Management and Budget

Thursday

10 a.m.: Scott Turner, Housing and Urban Development Department

10 a.m.: Lee Zeldin, Environmental Protection Agency

10:30 a.m.: Scott Bessent, Treasury Department

Dates not yet confirmed:

Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Labor Department

Tulsi Gabbard, Office of the Director of National Intelligence

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Health and Human Services Department

Howard Lutnick, Commerce Department

Linda McMahon, Education Department

Kash Patel, FBI

Brooke Rollins, Agriculture Department

Elise Stefanik, U.N. ambassador