Arizona's tough-talking Democratic attorney general has backed away from an investigation into whether Donald Trump ...

U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune to lead the chamber next year, opting for a well-regarded insider and shrugging ...

Around two dozen states regularly elected both a Republican and a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in the 1970s and 1980s. Only ...

Republican majorities in both chambers of the U.S. Congress will give Donald Trump the power to achieve many of his goals ...

Plus, Sen. John Thune will be the next Senate majority leader, while President-elect Donald Trump continues to build his next ...

Republicans flipped the Senate, but Democratic candidates often outran the top of the ticket, winning at least four battleground states that Vice President Kamala Harris lost. Harris lost all ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin (D) urged the House Ethics Committee to “preserve and share” its report on former Rep. Matt Gaetz ...

If results hold, Republicans are poised to hold a 67-seat majority in the 100-member Iowa House and a 35-seat majority in the ...

Sen. Chris Coons (D-Del.) on Wednesday said President-elect Trump’s choice of Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) for attorney general ...

Senate Republicans are warning that the controversial nominee is unlikely to sail through their GOP-controlled chamber next year without a House ethics report.

A recess appointment would allow Trump to install some officials and sidestep lengthy hearings and a floor vote.

But on Nov 10, Trump said on social media that “any Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP position in the United States Senate must agree to Recess Appointments”. “Sometimes the ...