The general contours of the deal that Senate leadership has been negotiating with the White House have Democrats agreeing to speed up dozens of the president’s nominees, in exchange for the ...

That’s a reference to the ongoing standoff Kennedy’s in with Senate Appropriations Chair Susan Collins of Maine over the energy and water bill, which last year directed nearly $60 billion in annual ...

Republican senators are getting ready to leave Washington without advancing a major sanctions bill against Russia, giving ...

President Trump, Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) are making slow progress toward a deal to clear some of the Senate’s backlog of ...

A stalemate over the pace of confirmations has delayed the Senate's yearly August recess, for now, as President Donald Trump ...

President Donald Trump ’s latest tariff moves drew worries from Wall Street as stocks slumped Friday and Treasury yields fell ...

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

Republicans are betting that they can defend their slim congressional majorities in next year’s midterm elections, and the ...

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

Cassidy is touting strong fundraising, endorsements, and a "productive working relationship" with President Donald Trump ...

Senators want to leave, President Trump wants them to stay, Democrats have demands with leverage, and Majority Leader John ...