Donald Trump was elected with a mandate last week. He's now using it to challenge Republican senators to confirm his Cabinet ...

Trump’s ridiculous Cabinet nominations will provide senators with a new test. If you had predicted before the election that ...

Republicans who criticized Gaetz in the past urged colleagues to keep an open mind about him as attorney general.

Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in ...

A look at the three candidates: Thune, 63, defeated then-Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in 2004 after arguing during the campaign that Daschle had lost his South Dakota roots during his years in ...

Former National Security Advisor John Bolton joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss President-elect Trump’s choices for key national security roles, including Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) as secretary of ...

Around two dozen states regularly elected both a Republican and a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in the 1970s and 1980s. Only ...

Oklahoma's two Republican U.S. Senators did not choose the candidate preferred by President-Elect Donald Trump's inner circle ...

Sen. Rick Scott of Florida fell short in his bid to become Senate majority leader, with GOP senators selecting Senate ...

With elections in the past and the next legislative session around the corner many new Senators were sworn in.

Donald Trump loyalists are facing a battle to win over “p—ed off” Republican senators who will control the confirmation of the president-elect’s top team.