Donald Trump's extreme administration picks may face an uphill Senate confirmation battle, but they could be forced in through recess appointments.

To allow Trump to make the appointments, Republican senators would have to pass a motion of adjournment with a simple ...

With President-elect Trump building his Cabinet, the idea of recess appointments has been floated, but what are they and how ...

A recess, for the Senate, means giving up power to the president — especially the power they share under the Constitution to make appointments to key executive posts, including the president’s cabinet ...

Even though President-elect Donald Trump won’t be sworn into office for a couple of more months, he's already moving full ...

Trump has threatened recess appointments for his cabinet picks. It might take an unprecedented move to make it happen - ...

President-elect Donald Trump is calling on Republicans in the running for Senate majority leadership to allow him to make ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

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About 400 Tri-Citians have signed up for memberships. He hopes to expand that to 1,000 by the end of the year. The co-op is open to the public, but members are eligible for 5% discounts and have ...

Prickly, Grotke, and Finster head home during a snowstorm and remember the times with T.J. and the gang. When they get stuck in a snowbank, Prickly blames it on T.J. and the gang, although Grotke says ...