For all the drama generated every four years by Cabinet appointments, defeat of a nominee by a vote in the Senate is ...
To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...
As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists for his cabinet and considering a tool known as recess appointments to skip ...
He is reportedly considering triggering an obscure constitutional provision that would allow him to force a recess over the ...
Lawmakers are back in town this week for the start of what’s called the “lame duck,” the eight-week sprint to finish up this ...
President-elect Trump has made quick work of pulling together a Cabinet and group of senior aides for his incoming ...
Trump did not get involved in the chamber's high-stakes Republican leadership election Wednesday, from which U.S. Sen. John ...