Despite the backing of Donald Trump, Matt Gaetz still needs to be approved by the Republican-controlled Senate to become ...

So far Trump has looked elsewhere for his earliest cabinet and high-level staff appointments, in some cases passing over ...

Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected John Thune to be the next Republican leader to succeed Mitch McConnell in a position ...

A Texas Republican has filed a bill this week that would allow either of the two state’s senators to be recalled if "they go ...

Texas House Republican Brian Harrison said the proposal would "ensure our U.S. senators serve the best interest of the State ...

Trump announced several controversial Cabinet nominees, including Democrat-turned-Republican Tulsi Gabbard for director of ...

Federal law prevents funding from being shifted to other purposes, but Trump could simply refuse to distribute the funds.

President-elect Trump is challenging the Senate to dare defy him over the nominations of Matt Gaetz, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

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If passed, Texas House Bill 1267 would allow lawmakers to recall the state's U.S. senators mid-term with a simple majority in ...

Texas, says he's open to subpoenaing the House Ethics Committee for information about Trump's pick. Others say the confirmation process will bring things to light.