John Cornyn of Texas who got 24 votes in a closed door meeting in a secret ballot vote to lead Senate Republicans after Mitch ...

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

In the wake of Donald Trump's Election Day triumph, Republicans hope to leverage their control of the White House and ...

Republicans are going to court in Pennsylvania amid vote counting in the U.S. Senate election between Democratic Sen.

After a resounding election victory, President-elect Donald Trump and Republicans say they have a “mandate” to govern.

Senate Republicans tapped John Thune of South Dakota to lead the conference for the next two years and succeed Mitch ...

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota is the new majority leader. He'll replace longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell, who is ...

Mitch McConnell announced earlier this year that he will step down ... of topics including the upcoming Presidential Debate and funding for the government. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) John ...

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

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.