Ironically, McConnell’s best interpersonal relationship with any president during his long political career was with Joe ...

Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is slated to step down from his leadership ... Pro-life advocacy groups, which constitute an ...

The outcome of the secret leadership ballot, expected after the November election, is deeply uncertain. It’s a weighty choice ...

Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in ...

Following the Republican Party's victory in the Senate on November 5, it retained a majority in the House of Representatives.

The future of Donald Trump’s second term in office will be shaped inside a closed room in the United States Senate on ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

President-elect also nominates Tulsi Gabbard and Marco Rubio for senior roles, while Republicans are projected to win House ...

Senate Republicans have elected Sen. John Thune (R-SD) – who has long been hostile to LGBTQ+ rights – as the next Senate ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the House of Representatives, completing the party’s sweep into power and ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell didn’t ruin Congress. That distinction rests with former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and his band of ...

A look at the three candidates: Thune, 63, defeated then-Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in 2004 after arguing during the campaign that Daschle had lost his South Dakota roots during his years in ...