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

Maine's senior U.S. senator says she's planning to run for reelection in two years. Sen. Susan Collins reportedly told the Washington Examiner, a conservative news site based out of Washington, D.C., ...

WASHINGTON—Senate Republicans warned that attorney general pick Matt Gaetz would struggle to win the support needed for ...

Matt Gaetz and Donald Trump share an antipathy for a Justice Department they say has been hopelessly politicized.

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

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.

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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.

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

Republican lawmakers increasingly say not only that Trump has a mandate, but that his mandate is all that matters.