WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican skepticism in the Senate of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees has been worn down, ...

Attorney General Ken Paxton, who has hinted at a possible run, has more support than the four-term senator among Republicans, ...

The Senate voted to advance former Democratic Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s nomination to serve as President Donald Trump’s ...

The US Senate on Monday voted along party lines to move forward with Tulsi Gabbard's nomination for director of national intelligence, paving the way for a final confirmation vote, according to a ...

Rep. John Larson's (D-Conn.) sudden freeze-up during a speech on the House floor Monday was the "likely an adverse reaction ...

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The GOP's Hill leaders are signaling their eagerness to back up Elon Musk by turning DOGE spending cuts into real legislation ...

South Dakota Senator and US Senate Majority Leader John Thune this week introduced the American Beef Labeling Act, which would re-instate mandatory Country of Origin Labeling for beef through Senate ...

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Donald Trump’s foolish pledge to take over the Gaza strip was quickly slammed by major world leaders, including American allies.

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