The Senate voted 68 to 29 to confirm Mr. Bessent, a billionaire hedge fund manager, as the next Treasury secretary.

As President Donald Trump issues a flurry of executive orders during his first week in office, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) ...

Mr. Ratcliffe was known as a loyalist to the president when he served as director of national intelligence in the final year ...

James Comer (R-KY) falsely suggested that undercover FBI agents may have "enticed" rioters into committing crimes during the ...

The Senate unanimously approved Senator Marco Rubio of Florida as secretary of state in the first vote on President Trump’s ...

Rand Paul (R) of Kentucky, with the other Republican members being Senators Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, James Lankford of ...

California Sen. Adam Schiff (D) on Sunday called for an independent commission to review the response to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, saying the state needed a “full analysis of what went ...

With eight days until Jan. 20, President-elect Trump and his team are preparing to unleash an onslaught of executive orders regarding the border. Vice President-elect JD Vance said Sunday those ...

The section in question, Section 702, is meant for the United States government to “tract terrorists overseas” so the U.S. can prevent potential terrorist attacks, Lankford explained.

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) reacts to President-elect Trump not ruling out using military force to take control of Greenland, a territory of Denmark.Jan. 12, 2025 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Deanne Criswell, administrator of the Federal Emergency ...

Adam Schiff, D-Calif ... NBC's “Meet the Press” — California Gov. Gavin Newsom; Sens. James Lankford, R-Okla.; Alex Padilla, D-Calif. CNN's “State of the Union” — Criswell; national ...