Selections for attorney general, secretary of homeland security, secretary of state and Treasury secretary are among those ...

Just five Senate seats are rated as competitive by Inside Elections, representing perhaps the smallest initial battleground ...

After the initial crush of personnel announcements for President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration, the ...

Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump's choice to head up the Pentagon, faced a Senate confirmation grilling with the Armed ...

Kristi Noem's time as the veritable CEO of South Dakota is drawing to a close, and the next chapter in her political story is ...

Hegseth's former experience in the Army National Guard is widely viewed as an asset for the job, but he also brings a jarring ...

Confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s nominees kick off on Tuesday with Pete Hegseth appearing before the Senate ...

Hearings scheduled this week for more than a dozen of the president-elect's cabinet choices will provide an early test of his ...

Republicans can’t lose more than three votes if all Democrats are opposed.

Opposition to prospective nominees, along with time-consuming Senate rules, will slow floor action despite the Republican ...

Miss., chair of the Armed Services Committee, has signaled Hegseth is likely to be confirmed as defense secretary.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Vice President-elect JD Vance is resigning from his seat in the U.S. Senate, effective Friday. Vance made ...