Mitch McConnell's successor suggested he might need to “put the brakes” on the incoming president. But how much of a check ...

Incoming U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, signaled Tuesday he’s willing to push back against potential ...

Despite the facile comments that the president is “entitled” to have the Cabinet secretaries and of his own choosing, the ...

Fifty senators are needed to confirm President-elect Donald Trump's picks for top administration jobs. Here's who could ...

Republican House Reps. Barry Moore, Mike Rogers, Robert Aderholt, Dale Strong and Gary Palmer all openly supported Trump's ...

Four years ago, GOP leader John Thune celebrated the seating of 14 judges after Trump lost the election; now he and Trump ...

U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) announced the U.S. Senate passed a resolution honoring former Sen.

Sen. Mitch McConnell announced that he will chair the Senate Rules Committee as well as the Senate Appropriations ...

Republicans sought to delay Democrats' cloture filings on Monday as they try to quickly confirm Biden judges in the lame duck ...

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

Politicians and faith leaders are raising concerns after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for ...

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