Otherwise, the Constitution provides that, “The president can nominate and appoint ambassadors, judges and other officers of ...

Former Rep. Matt Gaetz announced Thursday he is withdrawing his name from consideration to be President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Despite Senate Democrats' efforts to push through as many of President Biden's judicial picks ahead of President-elect Donald ...

U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, sponsored a resolution adopted by the Senate honoring the late Tim Johnson, a Democrat ...

The Senate majority leader is staying out of Republican turmoil over the more contentious picks for strategic reasons.

South Dakota’s US Senators honored the late Tim Johnson with a resolution that passed unanimously in the Senate chamber.

Shame on Team Biden for having imagined that it’s “better to engage” with the ICC than impose sanctions on it.

Thune is a Mitch McConnell protégé, looked at with suspicion by the MAGA crowd, and considered more establishment ...

Presidents deserve wide latitude in selecting members of their Cabinet. But, at the same time, the Senate must take its ...

The Senate would be fundamentally weakened and profoundly diminished if it were to recess the Senate and allow the incoming president to make interim appointments unilaterally and unchallenged, as ...

Republican senators are pouring cold water on the idea that President-elect Trump could force the Senate into an extended ...