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'Rookie mistake': GOP senator says 'fool' could have written Trump defense secretary’s NATO comments
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-Mississippi) is among the Republicans who voted to confirm Defense ...
McConnell tests the strengths and limits of his power opposing a trio of Trump's Cabinet nominees
This is McConnell unplugged, three weeks into the Trump administration, and his new role as no longer the Senate GOP leader ...
Letter: Susan Collins capitulates
I received assurances.” That is what Sen. Susan Collins said she received from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. regarding development of vaccines. That is what she said Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh gave ...
McConnell emerges as Trump’s greatest GOP foe on Cabinet confirmations
Unshackled from leadership and likely to retire, McConnell is increasingly irking GOP colleagues on Trump nominees while offering Democrats welcomed surprises.
McConnell takes on a new role in the Senate: Lone wolf: From the Politics Desk
Two key Republican senators’ votes today on the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to be health and human services ...
Susan Collins Was Never Going to Be a Check on Trump
Surely, moderate Republicans like Sen. Susan Collins—who is up for reelection next year in the reliably blue state of ...
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Kennedy confirmed: See who else has passed Senate approval and who still needs votes
Since his inauguration, the U.S. Senate has confirmed 16 high profile members of President Donald Trump's second ...
Mitch McConnell takes another feeble swing at Trump — when it doesn’t really matter
Analysis: Mitch McConnell’s resistance against Trump nominees should not be mistaken for the sudden evolution of a spine, ...