The possibility of recess appointments, which would allow some nominees to be confirmed without a vote, is on the table.

“The View” hosts Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Anna Navarro and Alyssa Farah Griffin appeared on the Jan. 21 episode of the ABC ...

The new US secretary of state and his counterparts from India, Japan and Australia issued a joint statement promising to work ...

The confirmation process includes several rounds of investigation and review, beginning with the submission of a personal financial disclosure report and a background check. The nominee is then ...

Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that ...

Trump’s administration is directing that all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on paid leave, and that ...

Lawmakers advanced a controversial immigration bill and pressed forward on confirming the president’s Cabinet nominees.

A slate of President Trump’s Cabinet nominees have appeared before senators in recent days for key hearings on their road to ...

Rep. Elise Stefanik has pledged to push President Donald Trump’s “America First” stance if confirmed as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations and roll out a review of U.S. funding critical for U.N.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio got right to work Tuesday just hours after receiving Senate confirmation, making him the ...

Donald Trump began his first day as the 47th president of the United States with a dizzying display of force, signing a blizzard of executive orders that signaled his desire to remake American ...

The Senate voted unanimously to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio's as secretary of state on Monday, making him the first member of ...