The negotiations between Senate leaders simmered over President Donald Trump's nominees, with Republicans looking at all options to get the ball rolling and leave D.C.

Fed-up Senate Republicans are starting to whisper about recess appointments again as Democrats stonewall them on nominees, ...

Senate Republicans and conservative activists are divided over whether GOP leadership is doing enough to fully utilize all ...

The Federal Reserve said on Friday that Governor Adriana Kugler is resigning early from her term and will exit the central ...

Senators are forgoing the first days of a monthlong August recess to grind out confirmations for President Donald Trump’s ...

With the U.S. Senate set to break for August recess, Sen. Mike Leeis pushing for action on approximately 140 Trump nominees.

Senate Republicans push through Trump nominees as Democrats use delaying tactics, with GOP leaders threatening to cancel ...

The massive backlog of nominees comes just ahead of the Senate's summer recess, which lasts from Aug. 4 to Sept. 1.

In an exclusive interview with The Post Wednesday, Thune said “at some point” the Senate will have to change the nominations ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says putting the Senate into an extended recess to allow President Trump to make ...

Trump had floated recess appointments at the start of his term as a way to push through some of his more controversial ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune has a decision to make. He can allow the Senate to pack up and leave town for the traditional August recess while the business of government grinds to a halt. Or he ...