Republican senators say Matt Gaetz has ‘steep’ climb to nomination
Republican senators signaled Thursday that they plan to closely scrutinize allegations of wrongdoing dogging Trump’s pick to ...
Senators want details of Matt Gaetz ethics probe before his confirmation vote for attorney general
Texas, says he's open to subpoenaing the House Ethics Committee for information on Trump's pick. Others say the confirmation process will bring things to light.
Evening Report — GOP senators in their own words on Gaetz
PLUS: RFK Jr’s new Trump role{beacon} Evening Report Thursday, Nov. 14 © AP Photo/Evan VucciWashington in uproar over ...
Why Thune won: Small-state senators rally around their own, not Trump
John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...
How Democrats can still flex power in Trump's Washington: From the Politics Desk
Plus, Republicans prepare to scrutinize Matt Gaetz's attorney general nomination, and Trump picks Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as ...
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'When I say I've got nothing, I mean I got nothing': GOP senators duck Gaetz questions
The U.S. Capitol is now Trump country, but that doesn’t mean Republican senators want to discuss President-elect Donald Trump ...
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Rally calls on California senators to support Sanders move to block weapons for Israel
Bernie Sanders has introduced a resolution to block the stop shipment of $25 billion worth of armaments to Binyamin Netanyahu’s government in Israel. Activists block the door to Sen. Padilla’s office ...
Why Trump is trying to outrage Washington with his controversial Cabinet picks
Donald Trump’s increasingly provocative Cabinet picks have left some Republican senators aghast and Washington in shock.
Trump 'challenging' Republican senators with controversial Cabinet picks: ANALYSIS
Donald Trump was elected with a mandate last week. He's now using it to challenge Republican senators to confirm his Cabinet ...
Senators launch inquiry into federal prisons for allegedly freezing out faith-based groups
Sens. James Lankford (R-OK) and Gary Peters (D-MI) demanded information from the Bureau of Prisons about its efforts to improve recidivism rates.
Candidates line up for special elections to replace Virginia senators recently elected to US House
One of two special elections has been announced to fill Virginia Senate seats vacated by newly elected U.S. House members.
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Will Texas get a power boost in Donald Trump’s Washington? Here are the positions in play.
WASHINGTON — Republican U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas will learn Wednesday whether he'll take the Senate majority leader ...