WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress returns to a changed Washington as President-elect Donald Trump’s hard-right agenda is quickly ...

Trump is already testing the norms of governance during this presidential transition period — telling the Senate to forgo its advise-and-consent role and simply accept his Cabinet nominees ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday that Republicans are “ready to deliver” President ... consent role and simply accept his Cabinet nominees — and he is staffing ...

In the House, Johnson wants to retain the speaker’s gavel and told colleagues in a letter last week he is ready to “take the field” with them to deliver on Trump’s agenda. But he is ...

That December 20th deadline is going to creep up very quickly. Congress returns to Washington today after an extended election, recess, lawmakers face an urgent to do list and *** ticking clock.