ANALYSIS: Democrats don’t have many tools to stop Trump’s agenda. But, Eric Garcia writes, the ones they have can be used ...

In 2013, Senator Harry Reid triggered the so-called "nuclear option," which eliminated the filibuster for lower court nominees. At the time, Senator Mitch McConnell stated, "I say to my friends on ...

In 2013, Democratic Leader Harry Reid eliminated the filibuster for everything but Supreme Court appointments, clearing the way for simple majority votes. GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY ...

Senate Democrats are returning to the confirmation wars of 2017 as they attempt to find their footing in a new Republican majority. Democrats are dragging out the confirmation process for several of ...

Chuck Grassley is an old-school senator working hard to confirm President-elect Donald Trump’s unconventional DOJ picks.

Harry Reid has probably never heard so many nice ... Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, who opened the program, joked about the pending suspense of how Reid would be portrayed in two dimensions.

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat, and Republican leader Mitch McConnell pledged action to pass the agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea. The US Trade Representative ...

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reportedly tumbled on Senate steps on Feb. 5 following the confirmation of new HUD Secretary Scott Turner Moments after Mitch McConnell voted to confirm President Donald Trump's pick for HUD ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is "fine," his office said Wednesday after he was seen using a wheelchair following a fall at the Capitol. “Senator McConnell is fine. The lingering ...