President-elect Donald Trump has reportedly been reassured by a top Republican that his controversial pick for Defense Secretary, Pete Hegseth, has enough backing from the GOP to be confirmed by the ...

On Friday, when the U.S. Congress began its 119th session, the Majority Leader said the upper chamber would work swiftly to ...

New Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune isn't certain that Trump's nominees can count on Unanimous GOP support at their confirmation hearings.

John Thune has promised President-elect Donald Trump that Pete Hegseth has enough votes in the Senate to lead the Pentagon.

When asked for comment, a spokesman for Senate Majority Leader John Thune said "two things we don't discuss publicly: Whip ...

Ansari, D-Ariz., appeared on CNN's "State of the Union" alongside other newly minted members of Congress. She pushed back on freshman Texas GOP Rep. Brandon Gill's suggestion that outgoing President ...

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee have quietly requested more information regarding allegations involving Defense Secretary pick Pete Hegseth, sources say.

Although Cabinet nominees' background checks are usually only shared with committee leaders, John Thune said he is open to ...

Chaos** and confusion seem to define the current state of the Pentagon as the Senate prepares for confirmation hearings regarding President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Defense, Pete ...

Following the New Orleans attack, Donald Trump and Republicans used the tragedy to lie about the suspect and connect him to ...