Having won the election decisively, I believe President Trump has earned the right to appoint his own Cabinet, absent extraordinary circumstances," Cornyn said. "Therefore, it is my intention to ...

Texas Sen. John Cornyn (R), an influential member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, announced on Friday that he will vote ...

The former congresswoman’s refusal to call Edward Snowden a traitor reignited GOP angst about her qualifications as director ...

WASHINGTON – Those following the X account of U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, were scratching their heads Wednesday night over an all-caps post depicting a photo of him standing next to President ...

In 2020, then-Democratic congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard introduced legislation calling on the federal government to drop all charges against Edward Snowden, the National Security Agency contractor who in ...

Kash Patel appeared Thursday before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing to be FBI director. Patel has been nominated to replace Trump-appointed Christopher Wray, whose ...

Three of the positions in the cabinet could be filled by Texans — one has secured confirmation, and two others await a ...

Texas federal lawmakers are making a bipartisan effort to introduce legislation to help combat the Cattle Fever Tick ...

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His nomination roiled FBI insiders, with reports emerging that the bureau could face mass resignations should he secure the ...

Kennedy Jr. rejected characterizations of him as an anti-vaxxer in a Senate hearing Wednesday where senators will weigh his ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify before the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday, January 29, as he seeks confirmation as ...