Trump appears focused on remaking the federal government in his own image. Some of his choices could face difficult ...

The 2021 expanded child tax credit brought the child poverty rate in the U.S. to a historic low. But when Congress did not ...

President-elect Trump is challenging the Senate to dare defy him over the nominations of Matt Gaetz, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard has been tapped by Trump to be director of national intelligence, keeping with the trend to stock his Cabinet with loyal personalities rather than veteran ...

Trump was bruised and hampered by internal squabbles during his initial term in office. Now he appears focused on remaking ...

The president-elect also plans to meet with Republicans near the Capitol as they focus on his Day 1 priorities and prepare ...

Republicans flipped three seats in the Colorado House of Representatives, costing Democrats their supermajority in the ...

Trump announced Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz as his pick for attorney general on Nov. 13. Here’s how the move affects ...

Gaetz was also under scrutiny by the House Ethics Committee over allegations including sexual misconduct, although that probe ...

It was the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades. Three senators were competing to ...