Secretary Kristi Noem came under fire from House Democrats while testifying before the House Homeland Security Committee on her department's 2026 budget on Wednesday.

The widespread terminations at the Department of Health and Human Services have drawn questions about the functioning of key health programs.

Ben Cohen was one of seven people who were arrested at a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing Wednesday.

Protesters Wednesday interrupted a Senate hearing with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just moments into his opening statement, yelling that he 'kills people with hate.'

Both Sen. Angela Alsobrooks and Rep. Steny Hoyer had contentious exchanges on Wednesday with Kennedy, the Health and Human Services secretary. He testified before two committees: the House Appropriations Subcommittee that oversees health and human services and the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee.

He was shouting about children’s lives being lost in Gaza while the U.S. pays for it “by kicking poor kids off Medicaid.”

The Department of Homeland Security is planning on a new Gulfstream V, agency officials confirmed Wednesday, after the planned acquisition spilled into public view during a congressional oversight hearing.

Follow for live updates as Trump continues his Middle East trip in Saudi Arabia and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testifies on Capitol Hill.