The committee holds jurisdiction over all discretionary spending for the federal government, a role that positions Collins to ...

Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) will return to a far more friendly Washington next year as two of his biggest enemies step aside in a ...

Kentucky senior U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell will head a defense appropriations subcommittee after ending his role as the ...

Matt Gaetz has withdrawn from consideration for attorney general but many of Donald Trump’s other nominees continue to draw ...

Steve Bannon lamented the withdrawal of Matt Gaetz from consideration to be President-elect Donald J. Trump's attorney general.

By Jennifer Shutt Kentucky Lantern Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced this week he’ll become chairman of the ...

While the committee's new leadership will not become official until next year, Collins, one of the Senate's most senior ...

The Maine Republican was already the top-ranking Republican on the Senate Appropriations Committee. But there had been ...

N.Y., met with 10 senators in two days this week while on the road to confirmation as President-elect Donald Trump's U.N.

Thune is a Mitch McConnell protégé, looked at with suspicion by the MAGA crowd, and considered more establishment ...

Just eight days after Trump named the Florida congressman as his nominee for attorney general, Gaetz backed out. Trump later ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell announced that he will chair the Senate Rules Committee as well as the Senate Appropriations ...