WASHINGTON—Republican senators’ secret ballot vote Wednesday for a new leader will test how much lawmakers want to shake ...

Republican Matt Regier of Kalispell, who was House speaker in 2023, will be Senate president this session. Brandon Ler, a ...

With a Republican lieutenant governor casting tie-breaking votes in the chamber, Democrats can lose just one vote on party-line issues.

But some Democrats in the Senate caucus said they had heard rumors of Hansen’s potential departure in recent weeks, nothing ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s hope for smooth confirmation processes for judges and appointments in his new administration ...

Donald Trump is quickly building his administration for his second term. Several top jobs have been filled so far.

Pete Hegseth, Trump’s choice for defense secretary, has assailed senior military leaders as having failed to safeguard ...

Republicans flipped Democratic-controlled Senate seats in West Virginia, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Montana. In the latter three ...

Lawmakers are back in town this week for the start of what’s called the “lame duck,” the eight-week sprint to finish up this ...

Trump has chosen former New York Representative Lee Zeldin to serve as his pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency.

As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his administration, speculation surrounds his choice for press secretary, a role ...

President-elect Donald Trump moved to build out his national security team Tuesday, announcing he is nominating Fox News ...