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Ag Secretary-nominee Brooke Rollins is on Capitol Hill today for her confirmation hearing with the Senate Ag Committee. She’s expected to face questioning about bird flu, biofuel policy and nutrition ...

One of Donald Trump's most controversial Cabinet nominees wants to shuffle the deck on core American principles such as checks and balances.

Russell Vought, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget, promised to help American ...

Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders and daring ...

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Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders as his ...

A sense of euphoria oozed at celebrations hosted by activists in Washington, D.C., on Monday, as MAGA's front lines rang in ...

We saw this manifest itself in a number of ways, notably MSNBC’s lower ratings, which right-wingers crowed about on social ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) will cap off a packed week of confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet ...

Talk of tattoos, Jesus, enemies lists and a war with California mark the week before inauguration.

Young may have been the most powerful low-profile person in the Biden administration. And while President Joe Biden leaves ...