Scandals Are Sinking Some of Trump’s Cabinet Picks. But a Big Question Remains for the Senate.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department, has spent his week crisscrossing Senate ...
Letter: Senate must do its duty on Trump nominees
What a surprise to agree wholeheartedly (well, almost) with Jim Fossel (“Senate must not shirk its duty on nominee confirmations,” Nov. 24). He is absolutely correct in calling for President-elect ...
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Here’s What Dems Could Accomplish in the Lame-Duck Period
President Joe Biden has roughly two months left before he hands the reins to another Trump administration. Can he do anything ...
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'I've seen tougher guys at Starbucks': MAGA country star turns on Republican senator
One-half of the country duo Big & Rich laid into Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Wednesday evening over the senator's comments ...
Opinion - Trump’s likely bid to buck Senate’s advice and consent role would be nothing new
President Obama's attempt to circumvent the Senate's "advise and consent" authority by appointing Richard Cordray as director ...
Brehm: Trump’s recess appointment scheme is reckless
The U.S. Senate should always provide its advice and consent on presidential nominations; it has a constitutional right and ...
Watch: House Democrats brief press under shadow of Biden pardon
House Democratic leadership briefed the press Wednesday morning after President Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter ...
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Meet the new Trump administration staffers who will shape key US policies starting in 2025
Trump tapped William Joseph McGinley to serve as his White House counsel, a role which involves advising the president on judicial appointments, ethics and oversight considerations, and other ...