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Senate Republicans mull shortening debate time or packaging together nominees to speed up the confirmation process, but ...
South Dakota Senator Highlights 'Unprecedented' Obstruction of Presidential Appointments In a floor speech delivered on ...
The new Senate majority leader is also helping steer the party’s electoral ship. He talked to Semafor about how it’s going.
During his remarks from the Senate floor today, Senator John Thune attempted to shame his Democrat colleagues for opposing President Trump's radical nominees. Thune stated, "This has got to change." ...
Republicans are considering the changes in the face of chronic gridlock, with Democrats refusing to grant unanimous consent or voice votes for any of Trump’s second-term nominees. Ordinarily, ...
In an exclusive interview with The Post Wednesday, Thune said “at some point” the Senate will have to change the nominations ...
Nearly four months after committee approval, U.S. Senate confirmation is imminent for Wyoming’s Brian Nesvik as head of the U.S. Fish and ...
He has already received President Donald Trump's support and will likely face former Gov. Roy Cooper, D-N.C., in a general ...
They are facing key decisions this week over how readily they should cooperate with Republicans — and an even bigger test looms on the horizon.
Trump urged Grassley to have the “courage” to break the practice of “blue slips,” which gives home-state senators veto power over nominees for lower-level judgeships and U.S. attorneys.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Wednesday rejected President Donald Trump’s call to disregard a Senate tradition to ...