Seven Democratic senators voted to confirm South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) as the head of the Department of Homeland ...

The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as treasury secretary, filling a key role in President Donald Trump's Cabinet with Bessent ...

The job has proved fiendishly difficult in the Trump era. During his first term, the president cycled through no fewer than ...

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Pete Hegseth as defense secretary. Vice President JD Vance cast a rare tie-breaking vote to ...

Ten Democrats in the Senate voted Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, teeing up a final vote in the upper chamber. The ...

The bill passed 64-35 with only 35 Democrats, including independents Bernie Sanders and Angus King, voting against it.

The Senate on Saturday approved the nomination of South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) to lead the Department of Homeland ...

The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem on Saturday as the next secretary of Homeland Security, which has a lead role in immigration ...

The 61-39 result tees up a final Saturday morning roll call vote on the Republican South Dakota governor’s Cabinet nomination ...

The role is key to Trump’s plans for his second term after pledging to deport millions of undocumented immigrants and impose ...

The GOP-led bill, which got some Democratic support, will head back to the House for approval before it goes to Trump for his signature.

I’ve been trying to understand why seven Democrats in the US Senate decided it was a good idea to vote to confirm South ...