Trump will have a GOP Senate and House as president - CBS News
4 hours ago · Republicans projected to maintain control of House 02:12. Washington — When President-elect Donald Trump returns to office next year with Republican majorities in the House and Senate, he'll ...
Trump is already testing Congress and daring ... - Associated Press News
15 hours ago · Trump is returning to the White House at the height of his political power, having won both the Electoral College and the popular vote for his party for the first time in decades. The trifecta in Washington offers a tantalizing political opportunity for Republicans, opening up a universe of political and policy priorities — from tax cuts to …
What are recess appointments and how could Trump use them to …
1 day ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists for his Cabinet and considering a tool known as recess appointments to skip over Senate confirmations for even some of the most powerful positions in U.S. government.. Trump over the weekend demanded that Republican leaders in the Senate, who will hold ...
Senate Republicans to elect new leader as Trump looms over ... - CBS News
2 days ago · A candidate needed a majority of the conference, or 27 votes, to become leader. "It's a new day in the United States Senate and it's a new day in America," Thune told reporters following the ...
Senate Election 2024 Live Results: Republicans Take Control - NBC News
1 day ago · Follow live Senate race results during the 2024 general election. See Senate race outcomes and maps by state from NBC News as results are tallied on Election Day.
November 13, 2024 - US election news | CNN Politics
2 days ago · President-elect Donald Trump is filling out his Cabinet, selecting Rep. Matt Gaetz as his attorney general.
Trump pressures candidates for Senate GOP leader to fill his …
4 days ago · Days before Senate Republicans pick their new leader, President-elect Donald Trump is pressuring the candidates to change Senate rules and give him more power to appoint unconfirmed nominees.
Trump's victory scrambles a three-way race for Senate ... - NBC News
Nov 7, 2024 · Donald Trump’s presidential win has scrambled the race to replace Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, with Sens. John Thune, John Cornyn and Rick Scott all running.
Trump's Republicans win control of US Senate, make gains in House
Nov 6, 2024 · Republicans won control of the U.S. Senate with victories in Montana, Ohio and West Virginia on Wednesday, ensuring Donald Trump's party will control at least one chamber of Congress next year.
Election Highlights: Signs of Change Under Trump Start to Emerge
6 days ago · Early signs emerged Friday on how quickly President-elect Donald J. Trump’s second administration would shift the government’s legal positions on a wide range of issues facing the Supreme...