Mock hearings, last-minute deals and primary threats helped move controversial nominees through the Senate.

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Chief of Staff She is the first woman to hold this position in US history and will play a crucial role in managing the White ...

A federal judge Thursday blocked parts of two executive orders issued by President Trump that collectively seek to restrict ...

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Republicans can’t lose more than three votes if all Democrats are opposed.

Hope Walz, the daughter of Minnesota governor and former running mate of Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, went on a social ...

Christianity is by far the largest faith in America, and Christian conservatives have a strong grip on the levers of government. That dominance is leaving many to question why President Donald ...

President Donald Trump has repeatedly challenged Senate Republicans with his Cabinet picks. But it's the Republican president ...

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