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Biden’s team is looking into whether it can replace dozens of Trump’s last-minute appointments to boards and commissions. It won’t be easy.

“Not having to deal with a deranged new tweet every hour? They feel blessed.”

“Maybe Biden’s approach will serve us better," said one GOP senator.

But in seeking new treaties or cutting the U.S. arsenal, they may be in for a rude awakening, veterans warn.

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) maintains that “there are a number of problems” with the DHS nomination.

The new Senate majority is eager to turn to Biden’s agenda now that it’s clear Republicans won’t convict Trump in his impeachment trial.

The Democrat’s health scare is a reminder that a sudden retirement or illness could shift the Senate’s balance of power.

Congressional leaders say they have been unable to get adequate information on Covid-19 numbers from the Guard, according to two aides.

He pushed the idea as a candidate during the Amy Coney Barrett confirmation fight. Now, he’s getting it going.

Continued presence of Trump ally in Justice Department post rankled immigration advocates

Republicans' efforts to win back the majority could be hampered if swing-state incumbents decide not to run again next year.

The departure of Marty Walsh for the Biden administration creates a rare open-seat opportunity in the city — and sets up an election that wi...

CPAC was at the top of its powers last year. Then COVID hit, Trump lost, and the post election chaos ensued. Now, the confab has some challe...

For a moment, it looked like the Republican Party was getting some distance from the former president. Not anymore.

During the campaign, the president promised to halt the use of private facilities to detain undocumented migrants.

Once a producer of centrist Republicans like Arlen Specter and Tom Ridge, the state GOP now bears the MAGA stamp.

Progressives want to go big without GOP support. But moderates still hope to approve a bipartisan proposal.

Biden called intending to raise concern about a suspected Russian SolarWinds spying campaign that breached Justice Department email accounts...

The new orders suggest that law enforcement agencies in the nation’s capital are preparing for potential unrest in the coming days and weeks...

The actions address the prison system, housing discrimination and tribal governments.

“I think there will be enough support on it to show there’s no chance they can impeach the president,” the Kentucky Republican says.

A top tier of about 10 candidates has started to emerge out of dozens who have declared a run, with no one leading the pack.

The minority leader's attempt to smooth things over with the ex-president could backfire.

Under pressure to speed up vaccinations, states are holding back or redirecting doses earmarked for long-term care facilities.

The debt poses no imminent danger to U.S. finances, economists say, so the more pressing concern should be jump-starting the economy.