President Donald Trump's executive order authorized 2,500 federalized National Guardsmen to be deployed to the active duty ...

The other nominees who went before Senate committees Wednesday were Chris Wright for Energy secretary, John Ratcliffe for CIA ...

He has offered a vision for a more aggressive spy agency, and his focus on the threat from China is widely shared by Republican and Democratic lawmakers.

Jeff Bezos blocked an editorial in the Washington Post last year that endorsed Kamala Harris’s run for the presidency, and ...

Six of President-elect Donald Trump's nominees will face tough questions in multiple Senate confirmation hearings Wednesday.

After Donald Trump takes the oath of office and Congress concludes the inaugural pageantry, the Senate will get back to work.

Pam Bondi, Donald Trump's choice for attorney general, survived an at times contentious hearing while declining to say if Joe ...

Federal employees are facing a familiar bill in a long line of legislation aiming to cut telework options. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer reintroduced the SHOW UP Act this week. The ...

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to ...

Senate lawmakers are set to vote on Trump's pick for CIA director, John Ratcliffe ... Russ Vought as deputy director for the Office of Management and Budget. Hegseth appeared before the Senate ...

Kristi Noem, and from bottom left, CIA Director nominee John Ratcliffe, Secretary of State nominee Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Russell Vought, nominee for director of the Office of Management and ...