The U.S. Senate began its month‑long recess Saturday night amid negotiations to advance the nomination of dozens of President ...

More than 150 of President Donald Trump's nominees for positions throughout the federal government await Senate confirmation ...

President rages at Minority Leader after upper chamber of Congress breaks for summer recess without deal to approve his ...

The Senate cleared a handful of nominees Saturday before leaving town for the August recess without a deal to confirm many ...

The Senate left Washington for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of Trump nominees.

Trump had previously targeted Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Saturday as Democrats tried to strike a deal ...

The top Democrat taunted the MAGA figurehead’s tantrum after the Senate failed to confirm his nominees before recess.

The Senate Republican leader says he will find a new way forward to speed up the confirmation process for nominees.

With eight weeks until the government shutdown deadline, competing factions of lawmakers are starting to define their ...

Lee said people should contact their senators, “especially if they’re Republicans,” and tell them to address Trump’s nominees before they break for August.

“Democrats, lead by Cryin’ Chuck Schumer, are slow walking my Nominees, more than 150 of them. They wanted us to pay, originally, two billion dollars for approvals,” Trump wrote. “The Dems are CRAZED ...

According to CSPAN's Craig Caplan, "Senate just agreed by unanimous consent at the request of Majority Leader Thune to hold pro forma sessions every 3 days following today’s session and not return for ...