Even with unified GOP control of government, Trump's agenda and some of his more controversial nominees may run into some ...

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Trump announced several controversial cabinet nominees, including Democrat-turned-Republican Tulsi Gabbard for director of ...

The president-elect is testing the loyalty of Republican in Congress, leaving even his close allies nervous about the ...

The House of Representatives is likely to again be under GOP rule next year, cementing a unified control of power across ...

Seven votes now separate Colorado Democrats from holding on to their supermajority in the state House — with the Democrat in ...

President-elect Trump is challenging the Senate to dare defy him over the nominations of Matt Gaetz, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...

President-elect Donald Trump is going for it with his Cabinet picks. These are picks that align with his worldview and ...

State Republican leaders have long attempted to distance themselves from the president-elect in hopes that a more moderate image will earn them swing votes in deep-blue California ...

Conservatives should be wary of the dangerously naive -- or self-interested -- Elon Musk's influence on their chosen political vessel.

President-elect Donald Trump appointed Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general, surprising lawmakers and prompting mixed ...