As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists ...

Several Republican senators have said they are not inclined to abdicate their "advice and consent" role in presidential ...

"There’s a belief that if McConnell opposes [Tulsi] Gabbard’s nomination, it could provide cover to other Senate Republicans who align with his foreign policy views." ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump ...

Donald Trump's extreme administration picks may face an uphill Senate confirmation battle, but they could be forced in through recess appointments.

Jimmy Kimmel reacted to Donald Trump nominating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — a prominent vaccine skeptic — as secretary of health ...

Secretary of Homeland Security nominee Kristi Noem has a long, complicated history with tribes in South Dakota.

Dakota News Now sat down with the Murdo native to talk about his new role and how he anticipates his working relationship to ...

For Congress, it’s a potentially existential moment, one that is testing if its status as a co-equal branch of government can withstand a second Trump presidency.

John Thune will replace Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader, and Mike Johnson will remain House speaker in Congress ...

Rep. Jim Jordan noted during a Thursday interview that it was his “understanding” that, per committee rules, the report was “not supposed to go public.” ...

Senators are continuing to debate whether to grant President-elect Donald Trump the ability to bypass the chamber's approval for his nominees.