If the Senate puts up a fight against President-elect Trump's demand for recess appointments, could Trump force Congress to ...

Texas lawmaker files legislation that would pave the way for Texas senators to be recalled by the Texas Legislature.

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If passed, Texas House Bill 1267 would allow lawmakers to recall the state's U.S. senators mid-term with a simple majority in ...

The Senate will be tasked with confirming the former Florida congressman after being tapped by President-elect Trump to ...

John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...

Republican Sen. John Cornyn (Texas), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he “absolutely” wants to see the House ...

The outcome of the secret leadership ballot, expected after the November election, is deeply uncertain. It’s a weighty choice ...

Sen. John Thune's victory came out of the first competitive election for Senate Republican leader in three decades.

He announced he was nominating for attorney general Florida Representative Matt Gaetz, who was investigated by the Justice Department, but not charged, over allegations of sex trafficking a minor and ...

Cornyn has for years signaled he wanted to succeed his close ally GOP leader Mitch McConnell. He lost in a vote decided by ...

Reports from Washington have Sen. John Thune of South Dakota, who serves as Senate Republican whip, winning the leadership ...