Senate Majority Leader John Thune has teed up a vote on a budget plan designed to give President Donald Trump an early policy win.

The Senate narrowly confirmed Kash Patel, a Trump loyalist and a critic of the FBI, as the bureau’s director in a 51-49 vote on Thursday afternoon. Republican Sens. Susan Collins (Maine) and Lisa ...

A key panel advanced the nomination of Linda McMahon, President Donald Trump ’s pick to lead the Education Department, voting 12-11 to send her nomination to the Senate floor.

After spending his first month in office demolishing anything related to “DEI,” Donald Trump is now hosting a Black History ...

The Senate confirmed Mr. Patel by a vote of 51 to 49 to lead the country’s premier federal law enforcement agency.

A coalition of Republican senators led by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) sent a letter to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) on Thursday, urging the agency to rescind several ...

Follow live updates as President Donald Trump's pick for FBI director Kash Patel receives his final Senate vote amid ...

With a funding deadline fast approaching, congressional leaders have yet to debate a plan for averting a government shutdown ...

McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A month into President Donald Trump ‘s second term, lawyers for the Republican administration seem intent ...

Democratic Senator Peter Welch of Vermont told CNN of Patel's confirmation: "It's the end of the FBI as we know it. Patel is an instrument of Donald Trump. Donald Trump's policy towards the Justice ...

Buttigieg has recently spoken with labor leaders across Michigan and met with Whitmer and state Sen. Mallory McMorrow, a ...