Fox & Friends co-host Pete Hegseth, who was nominated by Donald Trump to be the next secretary of defense, was previously ...
WASHINGTON – Republicans have taken control of the U.S. Senate, leaving Colorado’s two Democratic senators in the minority.
Several Republican senators have said they are not inclined to abdicate their "advice and consent" role in presidential ...
Donald Trump's extreme administration picks may face an uphill Senate confirmation battle, but they could be forced in through recess appointments.
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins said she doesn't support pushing through any of President-elect Donald Trump's appointees without having full congressional hearings and background checks. Trump has made it ...
President-elect Trump has made quick work of pulling together a Cabinet and group of senior aides for his incoming ...
Members of Trump’s transition team, including incoming Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, discussed the allegation with Hegseth on Thursday, and he said the investigation was related to a consensual sexual ...
If President-elect Trump's elevation of his acolytes is a signal, then the question of confirmation is a test for Republicans ...
Some members of the Cabinet, like vice president and White House chief of staff, do not need Senate approval. But most of ...
Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), who ran for majority leader explicitly as a Trump lieutenant, made it plain he’d do whatever the new ...
Taking to social media to speak out about recess appointments, Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D) suggested that this could ...
John Thune of South Dakota, who Senate Republicans elected as ... Thune also has said that he is open to enabling Trump to make appointments using recess appointment authority. Under the authority, a ...