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As a statewide recount looms, Bob Casey and Dave McCormick are fighting over remaining ballots in county board rooms and ...

Trump's use of recess appointments would bypass the Senate confirmation process for some of the most powerful positions in ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday that he would appoint Doug Collins to lead the Veterans Affairs Department in ...

A year ago, the very same Mullin told CNN that as far as Gaetz was concerned, “we had all seen the videos he was showing on ...

Republican representatives in Congress were able to fend off enough California Democrats in close races and flip a few seats ...

President-elect Donald Trump is going for it with his Cabinet picks. These are picks that align with his worldview and ...

While top priorities for the incoming Trump administration include tax reform and deregulation, industry officials are also ...

Seven votes now separate Colorado Democrats from holding on to their supermajority in the state House — with the Democrat in ...

Here's a list of people President-elect Donald Trump has chosen for critical Cabinet posts and top White House jobs.

Doug Collins, a former congressman from Georgia, is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to run the Department of Veterans ...

The president-elect is testing the loyalty of Republican in Congress, leaving even his close allies nervous about the ...