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WASHINGTON — The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new ...
Frustrated by the stalling tactics, Senate Republicans moved last week to make it easier to confirm large groups of ...
Senate Republicans took a final procedural step Wednesday to speed up consideration of President Donald Trump’s lower-level ...
Facing Democratic opposition, the party has discarded a series of precedents and weakened minority power in order to vote ...
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 ...
In using the nuclear option, John Thune has turned a Senate precedent on its head, defying his reputation as an ...
Democrats ultimately pushed for more time to iron things out and secure support as the day stretched on, but Republicans ...
Senate Republicans took the first steps to change the chamber’s rules on Thursday, moving to make it easier to confirm groups ...
One of the largest groups of President Trump’s nominees was just confirmed in the U.S. Senate. The group includes 48 individuals who would hold significant jobs in the military, national security and ...
Senate Majority Leader John Thune will use parliamentary tactics to establish a new precedent for confirming batches of lower-level Trump nominees this Wednesday.