President-elect Donald Trump has declared a strong intention to use recess appointments in his next term. What are recess appointments?

Pennsylvania will recount the race between incumbent Democratic Sen. Bob Casey and Republican David McCormick, who leads by ...

Donald Trump's history with attorney generals helps explain his slapdash decision to put Rep. Matt Gaetz on the job.

The U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania will now go to a recount, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt has announced.

Republican Senators John Thune of South Dakota, John Cornyn of Texas, and Rick Scott of Florida were all vying for the top ...

Republicans are expressing high hopes for unified control of government in the White House, U.S. Senate and U.S. House.

For anyone who was worried that Donald Trump’s decision to nominate Representative Matt Gaetz to be the next attorney general ...

The Arizona and national economies are growing at a healthy pace ... Still, the market historically has fared well when ...

Lawmakers in the Texas House and Senate filed more than a thousand pieces of legislation Tuesday, offering an early look at ...

As of Wednesday morning, Republicans had taken back control of the Senate, beating Democrats in predictably red states like Ohio, West Virginia, and Montana while holding on to their seats in states ...

Trump wants to not just shake up but eliminate the federal education bureaucracy and send it back to the states. Students ...

With Republicans now holding full control of the government, they have a clear path to pursue major immigration reforms, tax ...