Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security, Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD), vowed to prioritize border security should she be confirmed.

The Senate on Thursday confirmed John Ratcliffe to lead the Central Intelligence Agency in overwhelming bipartisan fashion, making him the second member of President Trump’s national security team ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is making good on his threat to keep the Senate working after hours, vowing to go ...

The bill, which received bipartisan support in the House, will need votes from at least seven Democratic senators to pass ...

Former Congressman John Ratcliffe is the nation's new CIA director after the Senate voted 74-25 in favor of his confirmation on Thursday.

WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Thursday to confirm John Ratcliffe as the next CIA director under President Donald Trump, approving the second high-level appointment for the new administration.

Noem and committee Republicans focused on the border while Democrats asked about foreign and home-grown terrorism during a ...

Noem's nomination was advanced with a 13-2 vote, while Vought's nomination was advanced 8-7, reports NBC News. Earlier on Monday, Senate majority leader John Thune (R-S.D.) shared his perspective ...

Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) is expected to cruise through the process to confirmation after surviving a fairly quiet hearing that lasted less than three hours.

Friday’s hearing will be her first chance to lay out a vision for the sprawling department that will be central to Donald ...

Trump supporters love her. But the South Dakota governor will likely be asked about family separation at the border - and the dog she says she shot.