It's like Donald Trump is the team captain on the 5th grade dodgeball team and is choosing all of his friends to be his first ...

The PRESS Act, which would protect journalists from government spying, enjoys broad bipartisan support and has passed the ...

Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the ...

The Republican president-elect's victory and the GOP takeover of the Senate leaves just seven weeks of Democratic control of ...

Plus, Sen. John Thune will be the next Senate majority leader, while President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his next ...

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Some Senate Republicans have balked at Trump's picking Matt Gaetz to serve as his attorney general. And then there's Tommy ...

Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul is preparing to lead the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee.

Pressure is rising in the US Senate for details on the House’s sexual misconduct probe into Matt Gaetz, Donald Trump’s ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the House of Representatives, completing the party’s sweep into power and ...

“The Senate has an advise and consent rule in the Constitution ... Long Beach and John Wayne So long to ‘America’s Flagship’: ...

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it ...