WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Democrats raised concerns Wednesday that Republicans have scheduled a hearing for Doug Burgum -- President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Interior secretary ...

The Senate has confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state, giving President Donald Trump the first member of his Cabinet.

President-elect Donald Trump's nominees for top posts in his administration are gearing up for their Senate confirmation ...

Republicans have a three-seat majority in the Senate, and nominees only need to reach a simple majority to be confirmed.

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Defense Department sat for a Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday after ...

Senate hearings are scheduled this coming week for several of Trump’s picks for the Cabinet. Many have met with senators individually. Now, they will go before the committees overseeing the agencies ...

Former Rep. John Ratcliffe, Donald Trump's pick for CIA director, will appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee on ...

Senators will have their first chance to publicly question President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominations after weeks of ...

“Yesterday, the Chairman of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources noticed a hearing for Governor Doug Burgum to serve as the next secretary of the Interior, without minority ...

Senate Energy and Natural Resources Chair Mike Lee is plowing ahead with a confirmation hearing next week for Doug Burgum — President ... as Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) is under pressure to ... moved to schedule a Jan. 14 hearing for energy secretary nominee Doug Burgum despite objections from Democrats who said they ...