When things actually happen on Capitol Hill, it’s frequently because senators find ways around the filibuster, the custom ...

With his confirmation at stake, Pete Hegseth is working the phones ahead of a Senate vote to shore up support to become the ...

Donald Trump will huddle with House Republicans at a GOP retreat on Monday. Keep up with live updates from the USA TODAY ...

Scott Bessent on Monday secured confirmation to lead the Department of the Treasury, putting President Trump’s top economic ...

The president has repeatedly discussed his desire to "retake" the Panama Canal and take possession of Greenland.

The Senate will meet for a rare session on Saturday to vote on whether to confirm Gov. Kristi Noem as the director of ...

The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary in a dramatic late-night vote. Republicans pushed back ...

The Senate on Saturday approved the nomination of South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) to lead the Department of Homeland ...

President Donald Trump fired the inspectors general from more than a dozen federal agencies in a Friday night purge, ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., discusses what’s next in the confirmation process for Trump administration ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) put the procedural wheels in motion to confirm embattled secretary of Defense ...