(Entitlements) are all immensely popular and no matter which side has controlled the government, nothing has happened,” McConnell said.

Only six months into the job, Senate Majority Leader John Thune faces a massive challenge as he tries to quickly pass President Donald Trump’s sprawling tax and spending cuts package.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will hold a fundraiser in Utah on Thursday for his Republican primary campaign against Sen.

Though Trump has not yet submitted nominations for many of these Middle Eastern positions, this falls on the Senate’s shoulders, not the president’s. While the Senate worked in haste to confirm the ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and his wife, former U.S. secretary of labor and transportation Elaine Chao, attend the annual St. Jerome Fancy Farm Picnic in Fancy Farm ...

In a searing exchange with Senator Mitch McConnell Wednesday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed the mental gymnastics at play as administration officials take a soft approach on Russia amid its ...

Senate Republicans are rushing ... the South Dakota Republican was a top lieutenant to Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky), then the longtime majority leader. Now, it’s all up to Thune to shepherd ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Only six months into the job, Senate Majority Leader John Thune ... outreach is a stark change from his predecessor, Mitch McConnell, who was more feared than loved and kept ...