President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk have big ambitions for making the federal government leaner and more efficient by reviewing its budget and operations from top to bottom.

WASHINGTON — The mood in Congress among Republicans following Donald Trump’s announcement of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) ...

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

Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for even some of the most powerful ...

President-elect Donald Trump can't afford to lose the support of more than three Republican senators for his most contentious ...

President Biden named most of the nominees, and Democrats currently hold the majority in the Senate. Come January, ...

Donald Trump has moved speedily since winning the US presidential election to set the foundations of his second term in the ...

President-elect Donald Trump will meet with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office Wednesday at 11 a.m., White House Press ...

Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.

Kari Lake, one of Arizona’s most fervent election deniers, seems to have accepted her loss in last week’s race for U.S.

Lawmakers will return to the North Dakota Capitol in early December for an organizational session. The 2025 legislative ...

SPRINGFIELD (WGEM) - Illinois House Republicans believe voters sent Democrats a message at the ballot box, it’s time to ...