Criticizing friends is no fun. However, it is sometimes necessary if one purports to be an honest broker and fair-minded ...

Republican infighting defined a caustic debate that saw significant opposition to Medicaid cuts, which could define the 2026 ...

Republican businessman Nate Morris entered Kentucky's competitive campaign Thursday to succeed longtime Senate power broker ...

Then-President Joe Biden had reportedly agreed to nominate Meredith, who was enthusiastically supported by Senator Mitch McConnell. The prospect was met ... the Senate continues to honor the so-called ...

Such priorities reflect Leo’s enduring closeness to traditional Republican elites such as Sen. Mitch McConnell. In 2016, it was Trump who benefited from the Federalist Society stamp of approval.

President Donald Trump speaks with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), left, on Oct. 13, 2018, as he arrives at Blue Grass Airport in Lexington, Kentucky, to travel to Richmond ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell’s refusal to consider Merrick Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court in 2016 led to the appointment of Neil Gorsuch, setting in motion a chain reaction that ulti… ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell helped push through the 2008 bailout of Wall Street banks that probably prevented a deeper economic downturn. He masterminded the Republicans’ strategy of full-on ...

Mitch McConnell is hanging it up. Thursday, on the occasion of his 83rd birthday, McConnell, R-Louisville, took to the floor of his favorite haunt, the Senate, and officially announced he would ...

Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky, is announcing on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year.It ends a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who championed conservative causes ...