Senators are trying to land a deal to speed up confirmation of dozens of President Donald Trump’s nominees — a final hurdle ...

That’s a reference to the ongoing standoff Kennedy’s in with Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins of Maine over the ...

President Trump, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) are making slow ...

The major GOP super PACS involved in Senate races raised more than their Democratic counterparts so far this year, according ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A stalemate over the pace of confirmations has delayed the Senate’s yearly August recess, for now, as ...

Senate Republicans and conservative activists are divided over whether GOP leadership is doing enough to fully utilize all ...

On the Senate floor today, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) gave remarks complaining about his Democratic colleagues delaying the nomination process as much as possible. "This is historic and ...

At least 150 nominees still need to be confirmed, including many judicial nominees, such as acting United States Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba.

The Senate took a significant step Friday towards averting a partial government shutdown in the fall by passing a tranche of government funding bills, much earlier than usual.

Pressure from Trump, coupled with delays by Democrats, has complicated the upper chamber’s ability to embark on its extended summer break.

Senate Republicans have struggled to reach a deal with Democrats to confirm a slew of President Donald Trump's nominees as ...