Republicans confirmed judges during the final weeks of Donald Trump’s first term. But the president-elect says Democrats ...

Ahead of his inauguration in January, President-elect Donald Trump has announced around a half dozen Cabinet picks.

President-elect Trump’s decision to tap Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to become attorney general caught Senate Republicans ...

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) formally joined the Senate Republican leadership team on Wednesday, having won an uncontested ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

Several senators said they were shocked at the nomination, raising questions about whether they will check Trump.

Many Republican senators were stunned that Representative Matt Gaetz, Republican of Florida, had been chosen as the nominee, ...

Republicans’ incoming Senate majority could stall an effort to boost transportation and infrastructure spending.

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

I am honored and humbled by the confidence placed in me to protect and grow our Republican majority,” Scott said in a ...

The leadership election marks a monumental changing of the guard after nearly two decades with McConnell as Senate GOP leader ...

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota was elected the next Senate GOP leader, and will become the Senate majority leader in January ...