He is reportedly considering triggering an obscure constitutional provision that would allow him to force a recess over the ...

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

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

Even though President-elect Donald Trump won’t be sworn into office for a couple of more months, he's already moving full ...

Senate Republicans are skeptical about fulfilling Donald Trump’s request that the upper chamber allow for recess appointments ...

“I said this morning, if you are shocked or surprised by the appointment of Pete Hegseth last night as Secretary of Defense, ...

When Trump made his recess appointment mandate clear, Thune responded, “We must act quickly and decisively to get the ...

Former President Donald Trump is now urging the Senate to go into recess so he can make executive branch appointments without ...

"I think there should not be any limitations on the Senate Judiciary Committee's investigation, including whatever the House ...

President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet and other high-profile posts will be a test for the new Senate. Will it ...

President-elect Trump is quickly testing the will of Senate Republicans, asking them to back controversial picks to his ...

In a system as vast as the U.S. government, cabinet members play a crucial role in guiding policies that impact every ...