Senate Republicans took a final procedural step Wednesday to speed up consideration of President Donald Trump’s lower-level nominees.

Senate Republicans criticize Democrats for opposing their seven-week government funding extension after Democrats supported ...

Jamie Dimon made a surprise visit to the US Capitol on Wednesday, where he discussed economic growth and the Federal Reserve ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune will use parliamentary tactics to establish a new precedent for confirming batches of lower ...

Senate Republicans and the White House on Wednesday voiced their continued support for President Donald Trump's latest ...

Former Sen. Joe Manchin's new book details heated conflicts with former President Joe Biden and describes having a better ...

Republicans are taking the first steps to change the rules of the Senate to confirm more of President Donald Trump’s nominees ...

The new rule, established by the GOP on party lines, will enable it to confirm Trump nominees in groups, rather than ...

Democrats ultimately pushed for more time to iron things out and secure support as the day stretched on, but Republicans ...

The GOP tabled Schumer's amendment, but Republicans Rand Paul and Josh Hawley joined Democrats in voting in favor of ...

The change will allow certain nominees to be confirmed in groups rather than by individual vote. It follows months of GOP ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer made a major calculation in March: He voted to keep the government open and convinced ...