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

Republican senators will cast a secret ballot on Wednesday, and whoever is elected to replace McConnell will inherit a solid ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell says he will lead a subcommittee overseeing defense spending as he carves out new roles once he ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) could become a power broker akin to Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) as he ...

Here’s everything you need to know about the candidates and who came out on top to replace Senate Minority Leader McConnell ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Thursday announced plans to shift into two key roles in the next Congress as he prepares to hand over the torch as the upper chamber’s top ...

The mild-mannered South Dakotan and top McConnell ally recently made efforts to patch up his relationship with ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell announced that he will chair the Senate Rules Committee as well as the Senate Appropriations ...

Washington — Senate Republicans elected Sen. John Thune as leader on Wednesday, after Minority Leader Mitch McConnell — the ...

Who senators choose, and whether Trump ultimately endorses a candidate in the final hours, could set the tone for Trump’s ...

The leadership election marks a monumental changing of the guard after nearly two decades with McConnell as Senate GOP leader ...

The 63-year-old Thune will succeed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has led his chamber's Republicans since 2007 ...