FILE – Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) speaks to reporters on Feb. 28, 2024, shortly before Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced he will step down as Senate Republican leader in November, ...

Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected John Thune to be the next Republican leader to succeed Mitch McConnell in a position he's held for 17 years. In doing so, they decided against choosing Trump ...

Texas Sen. John Cornyn has informed his colleagues that he intends to run for Senate Republican leader. WASHINGTON — Texas Sen. John Cornyn has informed his colleagues that he intends to run for ...

Senate Minority Whip John Thune (R-SD) openly acknowledged on Thursday that he is exploring a run for leader, just hours after Mitch McConnell (R-KY) announced he would retire from the post in ...

WASHINGTON -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will return to the Senate on Monday following an absence as he recovered from a fall, the Kentucky Republican said Thursday. "I am looking forward ...

Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn on Wednesday appeared to suggest that he does not remember spearheading an effort to help pass gun control legislation during former President Joe Biden’s term.

The people challenging Senate Minority Leader John Cornyn in the Texas Republican primary next month include: a guy who defends calling immigrants "wetbacks," a guy known for comparing Sen. Mitch ...