With newly announced picks such as Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health & Human Services and Congressman ...

WASHINGTON — In the hours after President-elect Donald Trump announced that vaccine skeptic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was his ...

Thune is skeptical that senators would back the recess-appointment process if they were opposed to a given nominee’s ...

In a vote of 29 to 24 senate republicans selected senator John Thune, from South Dakota to be their voice in congress.

Incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says that President-elect Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks face ...

Trump's cabinet nominations require Senate confirmation, and despite a GOP majority, he may struggle to get his picks ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump is seeking to circumvent the long and drawn-out process of having to submit nominations to ...

President-elect Donald Trump is considering recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for some of the most ...

After a resounding election victory, delivering what President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans call a “mandate” to govern, ...

Experts say the president-elect, in pushing for recess appointments, is asking the Senate to abdicate its constitutional duty ...

Trump on Thursday selected former Rep. Doug Collins of Georgia to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs. Collins, who ...

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