Mitch McConnell and his presidents
Ironically, McConnell’s best interpersonal relationship with any president during his long political career was with Joe ...
Who Is the New Senate GOP Leader? About the Successor to Mitch McConnell
Here’s everything you need to know about the candidates and who came out on top to replace Senate Minority Leader McConnell ...
Recess appointments: How Trump hopes to skip Senate confirmations and fill his Cabinet
Recess appointments would allow Donald Trump to appoint his nominees while the Senate is not in session, skirting the ...
Trump has threatened recess appointments for his cabinet picks. It might take an unprecedented move to make it happen
Analysis: Eric Garcia details how Trump has previously hinted at using a never-used constitutional power. Would it be enough to get Matt Gaetz or Pete Hegseth through?
Republicans choose leaders in Congress. Here’s who NC’s Thom Tillis supported.
Meanwhile, in the House, Republicans reelected Rep. Richard Hudson of North Carolina to lead the National Republican ...
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John Thune Was Trump’s Enemy. Will He Now Be His Friend?
The once and future president tried to oust Thune from the Senate in 2022. Thune won another term. Now, he’s the Senate ...
Pennsylvania courts get lawsuits over ballot-counting in Senate contest headed toward a recount
Republicans are going to court in Pennsylvania amid vote counting in the U.S. Senate election between Democratic Sen.
Trump is already testing Congress and daring Republicans to oppose him
After a resounding election victory, President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans say they have a “mandate” to govern.
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Opinion — Bill Straub: As McConnell steps aside for Thune, his legacy is a sad one
Sen. Mitch McConnell didn’t ruin Congress. That distinction rests with former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and his band of ...
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'Brewing war on the verge of breaking out' as Trump allies plot revenge on Senate Leadership Fund
Donald Trump is preparing to launch his “own super PAC to compete” against the Senate Leadership Fund (SLF) “in the next ...
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"I guess that's a good thing" - Internet divided as Trump critic John Thune elected next Senate Republican leader over loyalist Rick Scott
Senate Republicans have elected Senator John Thune of South Dakota as the next Senate majority leader. John Thune, the ...
Here are the top contenders Trump is vetting to replace FTC Chair Lina Khan: sources
Trump has assembled a shortlist of candidates to replace FTC Chair Lina Khan – including top JD Vance aide Gail Slater and current commissioner Andrew Ferguson, sources told The Post.