Raskin is optimistic that Republican senators, who this week elected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota as their incoming ...

Donald Trump is pushing Senate Republicans to give him more power to fill offices without Senate approval via recess ...

President-elect Donald Trump has demanded recess appointments for his nominees to prevent Democratic delaying tactics. Senate ...

President-elect Donald Trump has demanded recess appointments for his nominees to prevent Democratic delaying tactics. Senate ...

If the Senate puts up a fight against President-elect Trump's demand for recess appointments, could Trump force Congress to ...

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

Senate Republicans have elected Sen. John Thune (R-SD) – who has long been hostile to LGBTQ+ rights – as the next Senate ...

On Wednesday, Senate Republicans elected John Thune of South Dakota to serve as majority leader in the next Congress. He ...

Republican senators will gather behind closed doors Wednesday to decide who will replace longtime Senate leader Mitch ...

John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.), who are all running to become the next Senate GOP leader, say they will do ...

John McCain during a packed rally at the University of Arizona. Obama, who faced off against McCain in his successful bid for the White House in 2008, offered only kind words for his onetime ...

John Thune, R-S.D., and John Cornyn, R-Texas to succeed McConnell, who is stepping down from leadership at the end of the year. "I will protect senators' interests while helping President Trump ...