While some moderate Republicans, such as Senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins, voted with McConnell against Hegseth, most Republicans have backed Trump's picks. Despite McConnell's votes, no ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell fell at the U.S. Capitol on Monday and is now using a wheelchair, a second fall in as ...

Mitch McConnell fell today at U.S Capitol after voting to confirm Scott Turner as the Secretary of Housing and Urban ...

Mitch McConnell has a new nickname, and I’m fine with the fact I didn’t pick it. I had some pride of ownership in Morphine ...

As President Donald Trump's second administration continued its swift recasting of the federal government and American ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. President Donald Trump speaks after taking the oath of office during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in ...

Moments after Mitch McConnell voted to confirm President Donald Trump's pick for HUD secretary, the 82-year-old Kentucky ...

President Donald Trump seems to have questioned a well-documented part of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s life — his childhood battle with polio.

The former GOP leader can more freely speak his mind on nominees and defense, but his influence is limited.

WASHINGTON — As the longest-serving Senate leader in history, Republican Mitch McConnell had a reputation for keeping his rank-and-file members in line and frustrating Democrats by relentlessly ...

Three months ago, Mitch McConnell ran the Senate GOP. Now he’s going it alone as he wages battles against some of President Donald Trump’s highest-profile nominees. The Kentucky Republican ...