Mitch McConnell, a Republican, represents Kentucky in the U.S. Senate. Every time Congress faces a government funding deadline, Washington reminds itself — eventually — that shutdowns are ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced last week he would step down from his leadership post in November after 17 years. McConnell is the longest-serving Senate leader, Republican or ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican businessman Nate Morris has declared that Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell doesn't deserve a lifetime achievement award from their home state political party, as ...

McConnell’s health issue emphasizes his advancing age (81), and that of President Joe Biden (80) and Sen. Dianne Feinstein (90). Joey Weatherford suggests we need term limits.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Kentucky) during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 19. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) Without minimizing the many factors responsible for ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell says he's hoping for Trump's success with his tariff policy, but is "not yet convinced" that he's pursuing the right approach.

Sen. Mitch McConnell helped push through the 2008 bailout of Wall Street banks that probably prevented a deeper economic downturn. He masterminded the Republicans’ strategy of full-on ...

Brennaman will replace Mike McConnell on mornings at 700WLW; McConnell's final day at the mic is Friday, April 4. His utterance of the slur came in 2020 in the middle of the broadcast.

Moments after Mitch McConnell voted to confirm President Donald Trump's pick for HUD secretary, the 82-year-old Kentucky senator fell down the stairs, according to multiple reports.

Mitch McConnell ending long tenure as lawmaker 02:47. Former Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell says he won't run for reelection in 2026, announcing his impending departure from the Senate on ...