Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.), who replaced Carper as the top Democrat on the committee, and Sen. John Boozman (R-Ark.) joined as co-sponsors for the new Congress.

As of Wednesday, 11 of President Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees have been successfully confirmed to their posts. While some, ...

During the Senate Judiciary committee hearing on the confirmation of Trump's OMB Director, Russell Vought, Senator Sheldon ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official ...

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“We’ve never seen a president try to basically destroy an agency that Congress has stood up.” On Monday, Trump claimed he doesn’t need Congress at all to scrap USAID altogether.

Photo: Getty Images WASHINGTON—In laying out the checks and balances of democracy, authors of the U.S. Constitution imagined that the president and Congress would wrestle for power when their ...

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WASHINGTON, D.C. (WLNE) — United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island stated on social media Tuesday that he will vote no on the confirmation of Robert Kennedy, Jr to head the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears likely to soon be taking the helm as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.