Donald Trump could appoint ‘temporary’ leaders for major agencies without Senate approval - but one GOP senator has urged potential objectors to get on board before that happens ...

CNN's Dana Bash hosts Scott Jennings, Shermichael Singleton, Jamal Simmons, and Karen Finney to discuss Trump's second ...

Otherwise, the Constitution provides that, “The president can nominate and appoint ambassadors, judges and other officers of ...

Soon to be in the minority, Senate Democrats are ready to use whatever tactics are at their disposal to put up roadblocks for ...

Despite Senate Democrats' efforts to push through as many of President Biden's judicial picks ahead of President-elect Donald ...

On the same day that former Rep. Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump's attorney general, ...

U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, sponsored a resolution adopted by the Senate honoring the late Tim Johnson, a Democrat ...

The Senate majority leader is staying out of Republican turmoil over the more contentious picks for strategic reasons.

South Dakota’s US Senators honored the late Tim Johnson with a resolution that passed unanimously in the Senate chamber.

Shame on Team Biden for having imagined that it’s “better to engage” with the ICC than impose sanctions on it.

Contrary to his customary bragging that he won the election in an unprecedented landslide, President Donald Trump's ...

Presidents deserve wide latitude in selecting members of their Cabinet. But, at the same time, the Senate must take its ...