Will Republicans Install a MAGA Stooge as Senate Majority Leader?
The Kentucky stalwart, 82, has been the GOP leader in the Senate since 2007. Although the men viscerally dislike one another — McConnell was booed at Trump’s 2024 convention — McConnell and Trump were ...
Trump’s Demand to Skirt Senate Confirmations Poses Early Test of a Radical Second Term
The once and future president is pushing Republicans to systematically abdicate the Senate’s constitutional role in vetting ...
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Trump taps former Texas congressman John Ratcliffe to lead CIA
Ratcliffe represented Texas’ 4th Congressional District until Trump picked him to serve as director of national intelligence ...
Triumphant Republicans Grapple With Trump’s Influence as They Return to Capitol
The president-elect is to visit Capitol Hill on Wednesday as Republican senators elect a majority leader. His staffing ...
Republicans, on cusp of governing trifecta, look to overhaul Washington
After winning the presidency and the Senate, the GOP is on the cusp of regaining the House majority — and with it, a powerful ...
Congressional priorities mounting as lawmakers return to Capitol
Congress returns to Capitol Hill with a long to-do list, including priorities for President-elect Donald Trump's second term.
Trump calls on contenders for Senate GOP leadership to allow ‘recess appointments.’ Here’s what that means.
President-elect Donald Trump is calling on Republicans in the running for Senate majority leadership to allow him to make ...
Tracking who Trump has named to serve in his Cabinet, administration
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik has been tapped to be Trump's U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Stefanik joined Congress as ...
Trump CONTROLS WASHINGTON, Marco Rubio Sec. of State? Senate Republicans to elect new leader
The Hill’s White House reporter Brett Samuels joins Drew Petrimoulx to discuss Trump’s trifecta in Washington after ...
Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill for lame-duck session with new Congress set to be seated next year
Lawmakers will reconvene Tuesday after more than a month off for the election. They'll focus on addressing key legislative priorities ahead of a newly-seated Congress next year.
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Trump's cabinet, administration picks include close allies from his campaign. Here's a full list
President-elect Donald Trump is expected to announce his intention to nominate Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., for Secretary of ...
Incoming members of Congress descend on Capitol Hill for orientation
Finding alliances and the bathroom are high on the list for incoming freshmen, as uncertainty lingers with some races ...