Negotiations broke down to hold a final vote on Trump's CIA nominee, prompting Senate GOP leadership to tee up procedural steps to advance John Ratcliffe and others.

Two horses of the so-called government trifecta — the House and Senate — find themselves deep in the business of the new Trump administration.

The Senate may have to wait until the first week of February to confirm Pam Bondi as Attorney General.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is telling senators considering his nomination to lead the government’s health agencies he merely wants ...

Members of the Vermont Senate took a moment to remember David "Chris" Maland, 44, a U.S. Border Patrol agent who was shot and killed in the line of duty near the U.S.-Canada border Monday afternoon.

Senate Republicans are trudging through the process to confirm President Trump's nominees as Democrats push back on their ...

Lawmakers are poised to dive into a Right to Shelter Law debate this year after Gov. Maura Healey recommended reforms aimed at a return to the statute’s “original intent.” ...

The Laken Riley Act is named after a Georgia nursing student whose murder by a Venezuelan man last year became a rallying cry ...

Senate Democrats on Tuesday evening blocked the swift confirmation of John Ratcliffe, who is President Donald Trump’s nominee ...

Some Republican leaders insist that before California can get disaster aid, there will be conditions attached.

The Senate gained the replacements for former Sens. Marco Rubio and J.D. Vance on Tuesday with Florida's Ashley Moody and Ohio's Jon Husted getting sworn in.

When completed, the Women’s Suffrage National Monument will be the first on the Mall honoring women and their history.