Gaetz faces rocky road to confirmation as pressure builds for release of House ethics probe
Top Senate Republicans are withholding support for President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney ...
Who is Sen. John Thune? Do we know who voted for him? What to know about majority leader
Because it's a secret vote, we don't know exactly who voted for Thune to be the Senate Majority Leader, but we know a few of ...
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Sen. John Thune wins Senate majority leader post for incoming Trump government
Thune, a South Dakota conservative, beat Sen John Cornyn of Texas in a 29-24 vote on the second round. Sen. Rick Scott of ...
Inside Trump’s latest flurry of controversial Cabinet picks
In the days after President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, allies described his transition effort as far more disciplined than ...
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CNN’s Manu Raju Explains Trump’s ‘Very Controversial’ Demand His Appointments Should Bypass Senate Confirmation
"And it was very controversial. Senate majority leaders have since then taken procedural steps to block presidents from short ...
House GOP nominates Johnson for Speaker
House Republicans on Wednesday nominated Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) to retain the gavel in the upcoming 119th Congress, ...
Senate Republicans to choose between the McConnell way and a MAGA upstart
On the heels of the general election last week, there’s another important vote on tap this Wednesday in Washington that will ...