According to his U.S. Senate biography, McConnell is the second-ever Kentuckian to be Majority Leader of the Senate and held the position from 2015 to 2021. The first Kentuckian to do so was ...

As the contest turns nasty, onetime allies of Senate Republicans’ former leader are now seeking President Trump’s endorsement ...

I ’m avoiding getting too high on the good days and too low on the bad days,” Mitch McConnell was telling me. “Is today a ...

Lori Chavez-DeRemer was confirmed to lead the Department of Labor after a bipartisan Senate vote on Monday, marking the final ...

WASHINGTON — Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., the longest-serving Senate leader in history, announced on his 83rd birthday Thursday that he won’t seek re-election next year, bringing an end to his ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) decision to conclude his storied political career marks the end of an era for Senate Republicans, especially as the longtime GOP leader increasingly signals he’s a ...

McConnell, who has represented Kentucky in ... GOP's leader in the chamber from 2007 through 2024 before giving up the position to Sen. John Thune of South Dakota. His time as Senate leader ...

McConnell has also publicly lamented the GOP’s Trump-fueled drift away from positions that he still holds dear – in support of free trade and a muscular foreign policy. “He is eager to ...

He’d be 84 at the time of the election. According to his U.S. Senate biography, McConnell is the second-ever Kentuckian to be ...