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

A recess appointment would allow Trump to install some officials and sidestep lengthy hearings and a floor vote.

As President-elect Donald Trump moves to set up a more forceful presidency than in his first term, he is choosing loyalists for his cabinet and considering a tool known as recess appointments to skip ...

Taking to social media to speak out about recess appointments, Florida Rep. Jared Moskowitz (D) suggested that this could ...

For all the drama generated every four years by Cabinet appointments, defeat of a nominee by a vote in the Senate is ...

Senator Edward Markey warned that President-elect Donald Trump's potential environmental policies will create an "uproar." ...