R.I., said Hegseth “has disparaged military personnel with racist and sexist comments, he has derided diversity in the ranks, and he has openly opposed women in combat roles.” The vote Jan. 24 was 50 ...

President Donald Trump demanded that Senate Republicans “get tough very fast” in confirming the rest of his Cabinet, stressing that it is for the “safety” of the country. As of ...

The framers of the Constitution imagined Congress as the preeminent branch of government. But many Republican lawmakers on Capitol Hill seem content to play second fiddle.

Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-WY) did not provide a direct answer on whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has enough votes ...