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

Senate Republicans are weighing rule changes and recess appointments to overcome a growing backlog of President Trump’s ...

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

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

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

The Constitution gave the recess appointment to the president, and the current fight is a good example of why.

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

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

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

Several Republican lawmakers say that the president’s demand for utilizing the recess appointment power is unrealistic.

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

President Trump blasted Democrats again for delaying the process of getting his nominees confirmed by the upper chamber and praised Senate Republicans for staying in Washington and working on ...