In a vote of 29 to 24 senate republicans selected senator John Thune, from South Dakota to be their voice in congress.

To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...

For Congress, it’s a potentially existential moment, one that is testing if its status as a co-equal branch of government can ...

If you wanted to test the loyalty of the U.S. Senate and its members’ willingness to capitulate to you and your agenda, you ...

The once and future president tried to oust Thune from the Senate in 2022. Thune won another term. Now, he’s the Senate ...

Trump’s eyebrow-raising Cabinet nominees and the threat of recess appointments are putting the incoming Senate leader between ...

The long-term consequences of the highest inflation in four decades are still dragging down consumer sentiment, and Trump ...

Trump's cabinet nominations require Senate confirmation, and despite a GOP majority, he may struggle to get his picks ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump is seeking to circumvent the long and drawn-out process of having to submit nominations to ...

Gaetz will get a chance to make his case for why he should lead the Justice Department, but Republican senators warn he faces ...

Ironically, McConnell’s best interpersonal relationship with any president during his long political career was with Joe ...

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