The California senator says: “He has repeatedly failed to show that he fully understands those important words—‘Equal Justice Under Law.’ For the highest court in the land, we should find someone who does.”

Gorsuch is President Trump’s nominee to replace Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court.

Former Texas Governor Rick Perry prepares to lead the department responsible for the nation’s nuclear arsenal.

He was confirmed with a a 68-31 vote.

The vote was not along party lines.

Activists have been protesting his nomination since it was announced in December.

“By picking Puzder, Donald Trump has shown that instead of taking on the rigged economy, he wants to rig it up even more.”

“The man in charge of enforcing hate crimes laws doesn’t think they should exist.”

The action comes after Republican Senators censored Senator Elizabeth Warren for attempting to read the letter, which detailed the Department of Justice nominee’s racist actions.

The full Senate voted immediately after Democrats’ 24-hour #HoldTheFloor attempt to sink DeVos’ nomination for secretary of education.

Hundreds are speaking out and have sent a letter to the Senate protesting confirmation of Scott Pruitt. 

The senators aim to convince just one more of their GOP colleagues to vote no on Trump’s nominee to head the U.S. Department of Education.

The vote is expected to move to the full Senate later this week.

Democrats boycotted two votes today, but one of President Trump’s nominees was confirmed by 96 members of the Senate.

The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on Jeff Sessions’ attorney general nomination today.

Nearly 60 percent of inspections at Andrew Puzder’s restaurants between 2009 and 2015 uncovered labor law violations.

Congressman Tom Price wants to defund Planned Parenthood.

Oklahoma attorney general Scott Pruitt faces the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee to confirm his position as EPA administrator for the Trump Administration.

One of Andrew Puzder’s employees: “If Puzder is confirmed as labor secretary, it will mean the Trump years will be about low pay, wage theft, sexual harassment and racial discrimination instead of making lives better for working Americans like me.”

A flurry of Senate confirmation hearings for Trump’s cabinet nominees are happening this week. Here’s when and where to watch.