As a statewide recount looms, Bob Casey and Dave McCormick are fighting over remaining ballots in county board rooms and ...

Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the ...

The Social Security Fairness Act, which would increase benefits for 2.8 million retirees, has bipartisan support but time ...

Sen. John Thune​ of South Dakota won on the second round of voting against Sen. John Cornyn​ of Texas in the race for Senate ...

A year ago, the very same Mullin told CNN that as far as Gaetz was concerned, “we had all seen the videos he was showing on ...

In the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades, three senators are vying to replace ...

For all the drama generated every four years by Cabinet appointments, defeat of a nominee by a vote in the Senate is ...

Senate Republicans returned to Washington for the first time since they secured the Senate majority to determine who will be ...

“Republican control of the Senate thus gives Trump the chance to use recess appointments in radically new way — basically, ...

Who senators choose, and whether Trump ultimately endorses a candidate in the final hours, could set the tone for Trump’s ...

The PRESS Act, which would protect journalists from government spying, enjoys broad bipartisan support and has passed the ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump is seeking to circumvent the long and drawn-out process of having to submit nominations to ...