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House Republicans are gathering for their leadership elections before the next Congress, which begins in January. Trump has ...

Lawmakers in the House and Senate are set to elect their leaders on Wednesday after Republicans scored a trifecta — winning ...

Donald Trump met with President Biden on Wednesday and announced plans to nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz, Sen. Marco Rubio and ...

The unofficial results in the race for the US Senate seat in Pennsylvania have triggered a legally required st ...

While Johnson has no serious challenger, he faces dissent within his ranks, particularly from hard-right conservatives and the Freedom Caucus withholding their votes as leverage to extract promises ...

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President-elect also nominates Tulsi Gabbard and Marco Rubio for senior roles, while Republicans are projected to win House ...

Trump has wasted no time in moving to assemble his team for a second term in the White House -- naming Susie Wiles as his ...

Pete Hegseth has none of the customary experience for running the Pentagon. Several Republicans said they were surprised by Trump’s choice.

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

Donald Trump was elected with a mandate last week. He's now using it to challenge Republican senators to confirm his Cabinet ...