Republicans want to clear a backlog of judicial nominations created by Democrats in protest of President Trump’s policies.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune plans to use a 'nuclear option' parliamentary maneuver to expedite confirmation of about 40 ...

WASHINGTON -- Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he’s ready to change the chamber’s rules to allow quick confirmations of ...

On Monday, Senate Majority Leader John Thune took the first step in the process to change the Senate's rules, which would ...

S.D., teed up the GOP to go nuclear on a Senate rules change that would allow sub-cabinet level nominees to be voted on in ...

U.S. Senators Rick Scott (R-Florida) and Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin) have announced plans to open a new Congressional ...

Senate Republicans took the first step on Monday to invoke the so-called “nuclear” option to change chamber rules and allow ...

Senate Republicans on Monday formally got the ball rolling on their bid to invoke the so-called “nuclear option” and change the chamber’s rules in order to expeditiously confirm dozens of ...

The Philippine Senate elected a new leader on Monday, more than a month after it shelved Vice President Sara Duterte’s ...

Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-IA) nabbed a key endorsement for her Senate race on Monday from Winning for Women PAC, the first super ...

U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst's decision not to run for reelection has reset the Republican field, spurring U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson to jump into the race.