Fox News weekend host Trey Gowdy went scorched earth on former Rep. Matt Gaetz, whom President-elect Donald Trump nominated ...

For Congress, it’s a potentially existential moment, one that is testing if its status as a co-equal branch of government can ...

Nov. 15—President-elect Donald J. Trump announced on Wednesday, Nov. 13 that he has nominated Republican representative Matt Gaetz to be attorney general via a post on his social media platform.

Donald Trump's extreme administration picks may face an uphill Senate confirmation battle, but they could be forced in through recess appointments.

The House Speaker says President-elect Donald Trump has an “embarrassment of riches” to choose his Cabinet from after making ...

Prior to Wednesday’s Senate leadership election, Trump demanded that Thune and his opponents, Texas Sen. John Cornyn and ...

If the House declines to release the report, it could lead to a constitutional clash between the two chambers. The Senate is ...

Rep. Josh Gottheimer, a centrist Democrat with strong ties to former President Bill Clinton and the corporate world, on ...

Burgum was a serious contender to be Trump’s vice presidential choice this summer. The two-term governor was seen as a ...

Reaction among Republicans on Capitol Hill to President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Matt Gaetz for attorney general ranged ...

Florida Republican U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz’s nomination as the new Attorney General might face an uphill battle in the Senate, but his confirmation could create a political predicament for Republicans in ...

Senators are continuing to debate whether to grant President-elect Donald Trump the ability to bypass the chamber's approval for his nominees.