WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe as CIA director, giving President Donald Trump the second member of his new Cabinet.

Kash Patel to run the FBI? He “probably has a big misstep that is hanging over his head, but ultimately, he is in relatively good shape,” the member said, referring to Patel’s past penchant for ...

Some Republican senators are still hesitant about supporting Gabbard over past statements about Russia and a trip to Syria ...

Trump remains supportive but has told people it’s time for her to step up, people close to the White House say.

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The move is one of many executive actions focused on the federal workforce enacted since Trump took office Monday afternoon. His other actions addressed DEI hiring more broadly, froze hiring in most ...

The possibility of recess appointments, which would allow some nominees to be confirmed without a vote, is on the table.

Senate Republicans are kicking off their race to quickly confirm President Trump’s Cabinet nominees, and they’re starting ...

The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously to give President Donald Trump the ...

Will Trump's controversial slate of Cabinet nominations get enough votes to pass the Senate? After the first week, a couple ...

The Democratic Party has encountered nothing but setbacks and losses since November 5, so maybe they have to make the most of what they’ve got.