Trump’s eyebrow-raising Cabinet nominees and the threat of recess appointments are putting the incoming Senate leader between ...

The incoming Senate majority leader is going to have at least three fights on his hands to confirm Donald Trump’s latest ...

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

John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Rick Scott (R-Fla.), who are all running to become the next Senate GOP leader, say they will do ...

As Senate Republicans prepare to vote Wednesday on a new majority leader, Trump is already weighing in with demands for ...

Hence, Mr. Trump’s interest in bypassing them. Because the Founders had to travel to and from the national capital by horse, ...

Taking to social media to speak out about recess appointments, Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D) suggested that this could ...

In the run-up to the selection of a new Senate GOP leader, President-elect Donald Trump is urging candidates to bypass Senate ...

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

Nominees can face a lengthy Senate vetting process before taking office, though Trump may try to upend that exercise in some cases.

Senate Republicans are skeptical about fulfilling Donald Trump’s request that the upper chamber allow for recess appointments to sidestep the confirmation process. Trump, who has made a series of cont ...

President-elect Donald Trump is demanding Republican senators vying to be majority leader support recess appointments for his ...