The Senate voted 53 to 47 to confirm Russell T. Vought — an architect of the ultraconservative Project 2025 policy agenda — to lead the White House budget office.
The health of Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell has been a concern over the last year or so. He has frozen and zoned out in the middle of press conferences, that happened in 2023, and on Wednesday he ...
The Senate has approved each of President Trump’s selections for cabinet posts that it has voted on to this point. Note: ...
Moments after Mitch McConnell voted to confirm President Donald Trump's pick for HUD secretary, the 82-year-old Kentucky ...
A spokesperson for the former Senate leader said he was fine and the "lingering effects of polio" won't disrupt his work.
Democrats took turns speaking on the floor of the U.S. Senate into the early hours of Thursday morning in a show of ...
Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-S.D.), who will succeed McConnell as Senate GOP leader in January, told reporters ...
A survivor of childhood polio, Sen. Mitch McConnell’s frailty has been the subject of private conversations in the Senate for ...
Sen. Mitch McConnell has said he will finish his term, but his fall Wednesday sparked questions about the process for filling a vacant seat.
Longtime GOP Senator Mitch McConnell, 82, fell down the stairs in the Senate after casting a vote, according to multiple reports.
Trump's picks for top Pentagon roles, and their focus on China, may be out of step with GOP defense hawks in Congress.