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

Pete Hegseth has criticized the Pentagon leadership for its diversity efforts and vocally supported service members accused ...

But even some Republicans have winced at Trump’s surprise move to ... after speaking on the House floor at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) In October 2023, Gaetz triggered a ...

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most ...

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump has had few defenders in Congress as reliable as Matt Gaetz, who has thundered at one prosecutor ...

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

Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.

Plus, Republicans prepare to scrutinize Matt Gaetz's attorney general nomination, and Trump picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as ...

Texas, says he's open to subpoenaing the House Ethics Committee for information on Trump's pick. Others say the confirmation process will bring things to light.

U.S. Federal Trade Commissioner Melissa Holyoak said on Thursday the agency should look into how artificial-intelligence ...

Republicans have a comfortable three-seat majority in the Senate, but there is no guarantee every Republican will be on board ...

For all the drama generated every four years by Cabinet appointments, defeat of a nominee by a vote in the Senate is ...