President Donald Trump is working to fill out his Cabinet – ranging from roles in the Department of Energy to the CIA. Trump’s picks have so far succeeded in Senate confirmation votes, including some ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees appear to be on a glide path to confirmation in the Senate, despite early hesitation about several controversial picks.

Sen. Todd Young didn’t back Donald Trump in 2024. But that didn’t stop Young from calling the president this past weekend as he was wavering over Trump’s pick for the country’s top intelligence ...

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WASHINGTON — Outraged Democrats are testing the limits of their diminished power as they try to stop the stunning power grabs ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Doug Collins as secretary of veterans affairs, putting the former ...

Just over two weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, senators have confirmed about half of his cabinet picks, with ...

Will the Senate GOP confirm controversial picks like Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr.? Here’s the hearings schedule and list of ...

Attorney general nominee Pam Bondi and FBI nominee Kash Patel decline to fully acknowledge Biden’s win, while OMB pick Russ ...

How do President Donald Trump's picks to run federal agencies this term compare to previous presidents' choices? As the ...

The framers of the Constitution imagined Congress as the preeminent branch of government. But many Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill seem content to play second fiddle.