President Donald Trump deserves to begin his second term surrounded by the team he believes can best help him carry out the responsibilities of his office. The U.S. Senate also plays a key role in ...

Senators have had two-and-a-half months to consider Trump’s nominees. Confirmation is part of their constitutional duty.

Follow the action as three of Trump's most contentious picks for senior administration roles face questioning on Capitol Hill.

President Donald Trump deserves to begin his second term surrounded by the team he believes can best help him carry out the responsibilities of his office. The U.S. Senate also plays a key role in ...

Former governor of North Dakota Doug Burgum has been confirmed as the new Secretary of the Department of the Interior, which ...

Washington – The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the ...

Doug Burgum — for a final confirmation vote. Burgum appeared before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee in mid-January, where he told lawmakers that national security issues and ...

Doug Burgum will be the point person for public land management and President Trump’s “drill, baby, drill" agenda to expand ...

Doug Burgum — for a final confirmation vote. Burgum appeared before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee in mid-January, where he told lawmakers that national security issues and ...

Doug Burgum passed his Senate nomination hearing to become the chief of the Interior Department in President Donald Trump's ...

The Senate voted Wednesday evening to close debate on Doug Burgum to lead the Interior Department. The former North Dakota governor is likely to be confirmed easily after the 78-20 cloture vote ...

During Doug Burgum’s two terms as North Dakota governor, the state repeatedly sued the U.S. Department of the Interior, attempting to rip up rules that govern federal lands in his state and ...