The zombie issue of a federal AI moratorium, for now, was put to bed in the National Defense Authorization Act, a key win for ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new rules to begin clearing a backlog of executive branch positions that had ...

Democrats blocked the confirmation of over 80 nominees Thursday because Sara Bailey’s nomination to be the director of national drug control policy requires individual consideration under the nuclear ...

Senate Republicans will move forward as soon as next week with a plan to fast-track dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees with a permanent change in Senate rules. Leaving a conference lunch on ...

This isn’t the first time Sen. Terence Everitt has drawn the ire of Republicans in control of the legislature.

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans took the first steps to change the chamber’s rules on Thursday, moving to make it easier to confirm groups of President Donald Trump’s nominees after last-minute ...

Senate Republicans aren’t ready to go "nuclear" again to change the rules around the Senate filibuster as Senate Democrats dig deeper against the GOP’s push to reopen the government. Senate Majority ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans are considering changing Senate rules to speed up confirmation of President Donald Trump’s executive branch nominees. The move forces a possible clash with ...

Opposition to ending the U.S. Senate’s filibuster rule has softened, now that Republicans hold the majority in the upper chamber of Congress. The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online ...

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WASHINGTON — The Senate has confirmed 48 of President Donald Trump’s nominees at once, voting for the first time under new rules to begin clearing a backlog of executive branch positions that had been ...