South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is facing senators during her confirmation hearing as she vies to become the next Homeland Security secretary.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s advancement to the cusp of confirmation as a Trump cabinet secretary probably surprised some people who thought her career ended nine months ago with a notoriously disastrous book release.

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is set to face senators during her confirmation hearing as she vies to become the next homeland security secretary.

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – Gov. Kristi Noem’s proposed cuts to the state’s Social Services and Human Services departments need scrutiny to make sure they don’t endanger the budget and don’t undermine Medicaid expansion or other programs for South Dakotans in need, some lawmakers and health advocates said.

The confirmation hearing for South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), was postponed by two days. Noem will appear before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs ...