The Senate must confirm 24 cabinet positions before those individuals can begin their first day in office. Here's a look at ...

Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader ...

The mild-mannered South Dakotan and top McConnell ally recently made efforts to patch up his relationship with ...

Around two dozen states regularly elected both a Republican and a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in the 1970s and 1980s. Only ...

Several senators hoping to take over Schumer’s role as majority leader quickly expressed their support for Trump’s proposal. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) said he was in 100% agreement with the ...

But on Nov 10, Trump said on social media that “any Republican Senator seeking the coveted LEADERSHIP position in the United States Senate must agree to Recess Appointments”. “Sometimes the ...

U.S. Senate Republicans elected John Thune to lead the chamber next year, opting for a well-regarded insider and shrugging ...

But Hogan's late entrance ... the Nevada Senate race from a toss-up to lean Democrat after Harris entered the race, noting that the margin that Senate candidates in battleground states now have ...