This is the easiest way to unravel a constitutional democracy: You turn democracy against the constitution, by claiming that ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is making good on his threat to keep the Senate working after hours, vowing to go straight through the weekend if Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to confirm John Ratcliffe as the next CIA director under President Donald Trump, approving the second high-level appointment for the new administration.

N.Y., said he supports Democrat efforts to slow down the confirmation of President Trump's Cabinet, including for key national security roles.

The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe to lead the Central Intelligence Agency in overwhelming bipartisan fashion, making him the second member of President Trump’s national security team ...

President Donald Trump has reportedly threatened to adjourn Congress so that he may make recess appointments. “Trump most recently raised the prospect of … [adjourning Congress] during […] ...

S.D., and his Republican colleagues are determined to resist efforts by the Democrats to stall the confirmation of President ...

On Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed the Senate’s version of the Laken Riley Act, which allows for the ...

The bill would require that infants born alive after an attempted abortion receive the same protection as any newborn baby, ...

A Senate Democrat is blocking a streamlined process to vote on Trump's nominees, forcing the Senate to take lengthy ...

Former U.S. Sen. Scott Brown makes the rounds in Washington, meeting with senators Tim Scott, John Thune ahead of potential ...

Senate Republicans are trudging through the process to confirm President Trump's nominees as Democrats push back on their speedy approval.