John Thune, 63, defeated Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott in the secret-ballot vote to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate ...

Like Trump, Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has been under the limelight of a criminal investigation. Gaetz was the subject of a ...

Trump suggested on Sunday bypassing Senate confirmation of his political appointments through the use of recess appointments.

Senate and House Republicans wanted to ... vote for nominees who come from the Club of 100. Then, Trump lobbed a grenade when ...

Senate Republicans are poised to make a historic decision on Wednesday when they'll gather behind closed doors to select ...

President-elect Donald Trump is calling on Republicans in the running for Senate majority leadership to allow him to make ...

Donald Trump wants his incoming party leadership to agree to recess appointments even though Republicans control the Senate.

What will the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority, which Trump helped to build, have to say about Trump’s view that ...

Republican members of the Senate chose John Thune (R-S.D.) to be the next Senate Majority Leader, a position that comes as ...

Days before Senate Republicans pick their new leader, President-elect Donald Trump is pressuring the candidates to change ...

Fresh off a big reelection win, the Florida senator is hoping that his longtime alliance with Trump will pay off when ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...