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

Sen. John Thune said he wanted to confirm Trump's cabinet nominees and collaborate with him to make spending cuts and ...

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 ...

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

Senate Democrats agreed not to confirm four higher-level circuit court picks and will save the slots for President-elect ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell says he will lead a subcommittee overseeing defense spending as he carves out new roles once he ...

While some of President-elect Donald Trump 's Cabinet picks have raised eyebrows and calls for the Senate to block their ...

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz is meeting with Senate Republicans as he seeks to shore up support after Donald Trump tapped the ...

President-elect Trump on Tuesday called for the Senate to stop confirming judges before he is sworn into office, amid a ...

Responding to Trump is a challenge for anyone in government, but the position of majority leader is especially influential. In defending the Senate’s independence and norms, McConnell has sometimes ...

Senate Democrats are expected to dedicate hours of floor time in coming weeks as a last-minute effort to confirm President ...