The Senate is poised to confirm John Ratcliffe as CIA director on Thursday as Republicans work to approve officials to the top posts in his administration amid delays by Democrats.

Six of President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees face confirmation hearings Wednesday on Capitol Hill. Some will face easier paths than others.

Many of Trump’s nominees to serve in Cabinet and advisory roles are slated to appear this week for hearings before Senate committees, a key test for many of them.

Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) said he believes President-elect Trump will issue a “blizzard of executive orders” once he is inaugurated. Barrasso joined CBS News’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday,

John Barrasso, R-Wyo., Trump, Sen ... Trump told Republican senators about the onslaught ahead during a private meeting on Capitol Hill. Many of the actions are expected to launch on Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, when he takes office. Trump top adviser ...

President Donald Trump kicked off his second term with a flurry of executive actions on immigration, Jan. 6, health policy and more.

John Barrasso succeeded Thune as majority whip ... leadership position in the Republican party. In an interview on Capitol Hill on Thursday, Barrasso met with the Casper Star-Tribune to ...

Republicans used to denounce the violent insurrectionists of January 6. Their rhetoric is no longer operative.

Senate Majority Whip, today released the following statement upon the swearing in of Donald J. Trump as the 47th President of the

John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., talk to reporters about the Laken Riley Act, a bill to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of certain crimes, at the Capitol ...

FILE - President-elect Donald Trump talks to reporters after a meeting with Republican leadership at the Capitol, Jan. 8, 2025, in Washington. At left is Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and at right ...

President Donald Trump, right, and Vice President J.D. Vance gesture to attendees during the 60th presidential inauguration on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington.