The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new rules to begin ...

Facing Democratic opposition, the GOP has discarded a series of precedents and weakened minority power in order to vote ...

The new rule, established by the GOP on party lines, will enable it to confirm Trump nominees in groups, rather than ...

Democrats ultimately pushed for more time to iron things out and secure support as the day stretched on, but Republicans ...

Senate Republicans confirmed four dozen of President Trump’s nominees Thursday, the first tranche of his stalled choices to get over the finish line after the GOP changed the chamber’s rules last ...

Senate Republicans took a final procedural step Wednesday to speed up consideration of President Donald Trump’s lower-level ...

Senate Republicans on Thursday bulldozed past Senate precedents and changed the rules to break a Democratic blockade of ...

Republicans are taking the first steps to change the rules of the Senate to confirm more of President Donald Trump’s nominees ...

The first block of nominees included confirming Kimberly Guilfoyle to be ambassador to Greece and Callista Gingrich to be ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein.

Senate Republicans cleared a key hurdle Wednesday toward confirming four dozen of President Trump’s lower-level nominees, teeing up a final vote after they changed the chamber’s rules ...

Republican senators say they are prepared to change the chamber’s rules to get around the Democratic blockade of President ...