Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) said he believes President-elect Trump will issue a “blizzard of executive orders” once he is inaugurated. Barrasso joined CBS News’s “Face the Nation”

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After a week spent watching hours of the various Senate confirmation hearings for some of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees,

Wyo., speaks at the Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing for Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of the Treasury, at the Capitol in Washington,

Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Energy Chris Wright testifies during his Senate Energy and Natural Resources confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on Jan. 15. | Credit: Kayla Bartkowski / Confirmation hearings for President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees began this week.

When President-elect Donald Trump takes office this month, he’s vowed to begin making major changes—for better or worse—on day one. To lead the nation’s economy, Trump has chosen Cantor Fitzgerald Chairman and CEO Howard Lutnick as Secretary of Commerce and hedge fund manager Scott Bessent as Secretary of the Treasury.

Donald Trump is headed back to Washington to kick off days of pageantry heralding his second inauguration as president. Trump departed from his adopted home state of Florida on Saturday

President-elect Donald Trump could start taking action Monday on his many "Day One" campaign promises, but California officials and others are ready to fight.

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Wyoming Sen. John Barrasso introduced a bill Wednesday that could withhold U.S. money for the World Health Organization over its pandemic policies.

Wright, CEO of Liberty Energy, navigated a number of questions about global warming, increasing energy demand and the future of Democratic-passed incentives. Many of the nominee’s answers seemed to appease moderate Democrats still on the fence of whether to support Wright.