Sen. Tom Cotton worked tirelessly and strategically to propel Tulsi Gabbard's nomination to DNI past the key Senate intel committee.

The Senate Finance Committee advanced RFK Jr.'s nomination for HHS Secretary to the full Senate chamber. New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker and MSNBC medical contributor Dr. Vin Gupta join Ana Cabrera to react.

The White House faces a decision on how to move forward with director of national intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard — wait and see if any GOP senators publicly oppose her, or launch a pressure campaign like the one that helped Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth get confirmed.