Five Maryland nominees to President Donald Trump’s administration were left waiting after the Senate departed for summer ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers have left Washington for the annual August recess, but a few weeks of relative quiet on the U.S.

The Senate is leaving Washington Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President ...

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 ...

The massive backlog of nominees comes just ahead of the Senate's summer recess, which lasts from Aug. 4 to Sept. 1.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A stalemate over the pace of confirmations has delayed the Senate’s yearly August recess, for now, as ...

President Trump told Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to "go to hell" in a tirade on Truth Social just hours before ...

President Trump doubled down Thursday on his call for the Senate to stay in session and confirm his nominees before breaking ...

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