Incoming U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, has signaled that he’s willing to push back against ...

Presidents deserve wide latitude in selecting members of their Cabinet. But, at the same time, the Senate must take its ...

Incoming U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, signaled Tuesday he’s willing to push back against potential ...

In several high-profile cases, however, Musk backed people who either lost out on the roles or withdrew from consideration, suggesting some early limits to the Republican mega donor's influence even a ...

Incoming Senate GOP leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has a new power dynamic to deal with next year, thanks to his members who keep ...

Rounds said he can pass the bill with 50 votes through reconciliation, which is a way to enact legislation on taxes and ...

Fifty senators are needed to confirm President-elect Donald Trump's picks for top administration jobs. Here's who could ...

The senators who will determine the fate of Trump's Cabinet picks: From the Politics Desk Welcome to the online version of ...

Still, a new chamber could change things. Banks ran as a Trump devotee. Gallego, previously a member of the Congressional ...

Despite the facile comments that the president is “entitled” to have the Cabinet secretaries and of his own choosing, the ...

House Republicans are pushing back on Senate GOP negotiators over how long to extend President-elect Trump’s tax cuts, which ...

Republican House Reps. Barry Moore, Mike Rogers, Robert Aderholt, Dale Strong and Gary Palmer all openly supported Trump's ...