Senate Confirms Betsy Devos as Education Sec.
Despite Democratic pushback, VP Mike Pence broke the tie vote.
Observing the Backlash Against Jeff Sessions
Sen. Cory Booker and Rep. John Lewis outlined exactly why the Alabama senator should not be attorney general
[Watch Live] Ben Carson Confirmation Hearing
The famed neurosurgeon is taking questions from Congress on what qualifies him to be HUD Secretary.
John Lewis, Cory Booker Address Sessions Hearing
The two Congressmen were among several who opposed the confirmation of Sen. Jeff Sessions at Attorney General
[WATCH LIVE] Sen. Jeff Sessions Nomination Hearings
The Alabama senator has been a controversial choice for Attorney General since his nomination
Calif. AG Kamala Harris Wins Senate Seat
She becomes California's first Black senator and the second Black woman senator ever
Flint May Benefit from of $10B Water Projects Bill
The troubled Michigan city has been waiting for relief for more than a year
Senate Chooses Carla Hayden as Librarian of Congress
The chief executive of Baltimore's Enoch Pratt Free Library is the first woman and the first African American in the position
Senate Rejects Gun Control Proposals
The measures failed in the Senate, which voted largely on party lines
Did Senate Put Loretta Lynch in ‘Back of Bus?’
Prosecutor has waited longer than last five AG candidates combined to be confirmed
Senate Panel OKs Loretta Lynch for Attorney General
The politician could be the first black woman to hold the position
Morning after: Obama, GOP in new political dynamic
Obama will offer his take on Election Day in a news conference
