Thune: There’s not yet ‘clarity’ on whether some Trump noms have votes for confirmation
Senate Majority Leader John Thune said it's not yet clear whether President-elect Donald Trump's most contentious Cabinet nominees will have the necessary support for confirmation. When asked on CBS News' "Face the Nation" whether Republican support may fall short
Trump (err, reluctantly?) taps former critic as Middle East envoy
Donald Trump has invited former State Department spokesperson Morgan Ortagus to join his new administration — but he doesn't seem thrilled about it. The president-elect said Friday that he would appoint Ortagus, who was the public face of the State
Watch: Johnson wins House speakership on first ballot
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Trump’s inside-the-box pick to run tax at Treasury
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for his point man on tax at the Treasury Department is an experienced insider whose nomination signals business will have a strong ally in the administration as it pushes through major tax legislation. Ken Kies, a
Freedom Caucus leaders send warning to Johnson
Eleven members of the House Freedom Caucus sent a letter to their GOP colleagues outlining what they want to see from Mike Johnson after he retained the speaker's gavel Friday. The 11 members, who are on the group’s board, made