With President-elect Trump building his Cabinet, the idea of recess appointments has been floated, but what are they and how ...

Donald Trump is pushing Senate Republicans to give him more power to fill offices without Senate approval via recess ...

President-elect Donald Trump has asked the Senate to allow him to use recess appointments to install his picks for high-level ...

A recess, for the Senate, means giving up power to the president — especially the power they share under the Constitution to ...

Some members of the Cabinet, like vice president and White House chief of staff, do not need Senate approval. But most of ...

UCF political science lecturer Dr. John Hanley spoke with FOX 35's Garrett Wymer about the role of the Senate in confirming ...

Taking to social media to speak out about recess appointments, Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D) suggested that this could ...

If the Senate puts up a fight against President-elect Trump's demand for recess appointments, could Trump force Congress to ...

Raskin is optimistic that Republican senators, who this week elected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota as their incoming ...

Even though President-elect Donald Trump won’t be sworn into office for a couple of more months, he's already moving full ...

Nominees can face a lengthy Senate vetting process before taking office, though Trump may try to upend that exercise in some ...

Ancient lore has it that the Emperor Caligula planned to elevate his favorite horse to the rank of Roman Consul, complete ...