Senate Finance Committee member Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the confirmation hearing of President-elect Trump's Treasury pick Scott Bessent, Trumps' tariff proposals, the Fed's independence,

The Senate voted Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, putting Republicans a step closer to sending the first bill of the 119th Congress to President-elect Trump for his signature next week and

Texas' senior U.S. senator says he expects Trump to move swiftly on border matters once he resumes office next week.

After days of debate, the U.S. Senate is scheduled early next week for a final vote on the Laken Riley Act, a bill that would empower

A change passed Wednesday mandates the federal detention of any undocumented migrant accused of assaulting a cop

The Senate on Wednesday adopted the first amendment to the Laken Riley Act, as Republicans push for a legislative win to open the new Congress. The legislation in its current form would mandate

Some are expected to have smooth confirmation paths, like Sen. Marco Rubio for secretary of state, while others, like defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth, face headwinds.

Here's a look at U.S. senators from West Virginia voted over the previous week. SENATE VOTES: Senate Vote 1: CRIMES AND ALIEN DEPORTATION: The Senate has approved an amendment sponsored by Sen. John Cornyn,

Thune’s elected leadership team includes Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-WY), Conference Chairman Tom Cotton (R-AR), Policy Committee Chairwoman Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and NRSC Chairman Tim Scott (R-SC).

WASHINGTON — Former Texas congressman John Ratcliffe, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the CIA, vowed to make the agency more muscular while keeping its work apolitical during his nomination hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Wednesday.

The dominant view within the Senate GOP is that committees can operate as though a border bill will move first and change course if House negotiations are promising.

Sen. Cornyn talks about the Laken Riley Act that he expects President-Elect Donald Trump to sign when he takes office.