Days before Senate Republicans pick their new leader, President-elect Donald Trump is pressuring the candidates to change the ...

US PRESIDENT-ELECT Donald Trump demanded on Sunday that Republican lawmakers allow him to appoint key officials without a Senate confirmation vote, aiming to block the little remaining power Democrats ...

Donald Trump wants his incoming party leadership to agree to recess appointments even though Republicans control the Senate.

With days to go, the race for Senate Republican leader is deeply in flux. Thune and Cornyn are both well-liked, longtime ...

Trump suggested on Sunday bypassing Senate confirmation of his political appointments through the use of recess appointments.

The president-elect said the next Senate majority leader should be open to bypassing Senate confirmation for administration ...

Despite urgent speculation in liberal legal circles and some talk among Democratic senators of potentially outright urging ...

The president-elect demanded that the next Republican leader of the Senate agree to allow him to push through at least some ...

Scott is considered the long shot candidate to become Senate Republican Leader, while Sens. John Thune (R-SD) and John Cornyn ...

More than a hundred people filled the pews of First-Plymouth Church on Sunday for a public forum to discuss the state of ...

President-elect Donald Trump is demanding a new form of presidential power to expedite the appointment of his Cabinet, which is also now potentially defining this week’s battle to lead the Senate GOP.