South Dakota Sen. John Thune was chosen to become the new Republican Senate leader on Wednesday, Nov. 13, replacing longtime ...

There, on a secret ballot, Republican senators will choose Mitch McConnell’s replacement and begin a new ... would help baby ...

The president-elect isn’t worried about Senate Republicans growing a backbone. They're unlikely to prove him wrong.

The Republican Party secured control of the House, giving the G.O.P. a governing trifecta in Washington to enact Mr. Trump’s ...

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

John Thune, John Cornyn and Rick Scott are vying to succeed Mitch McConnell as the Republicans leader in the U.S. Senate.

Mitch McConnell’s 18-year run as Senate Republican leader careened toward its end as the GOP caucus on Wednesday selected a longtime protege of the Kentuckian to guide the incoming majority through ...

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.

With Republicans winning control of the U.S. Senate in this year's election, discussions about who will replace outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, have come ...

Kentucky Senator and Majority Leader Mitch McConnell announced in February he would step down in January as leader after nearly two decades.

AFFLICTED by polio in July 1944 at age 2, Mitch McConnell was for several years an outpatient at the Warm Springs, Georgia, polio recuperation facility an hour’s drive from his home in Five ...