As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists ...

Kentucky U.S. Sen. Rand Paul said Thursday that he'll lead the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, ...

Republicans enjoy a mandate unlike any the party has seen since the 1980s and conservatives "cannot waste it," a Hill veteran ...

Rhode Island voters recently approved $73 million in borrowing to enhance the Institute for Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies at Rhode Island College. The 60% vote in favor of Question 2 ...

Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader on Wednesday, President-elect ...

Donald Trump has moved speedily since winning the US presidential election to set the foundations of his second term in the ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...

Ironically, McConnell’s best interpersonal relationship with any president during his long political career was with Joe ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell didn’t ruin Congress. That distinction rests with former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and his band of ...

After a resounding election victory, President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans say they have a “mandate” to govern.

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