In 2022, Scott became the first Republican senator to challenge McConnell for GOP leader during his 18-year tenure in the job ...

On Friday night, Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell strode onto the Senate floor and, without a moment’s hesitation, voted against the Republican president’s nominee for secretary of defense. The vote ...

I want to be the first to congratulate Mitch McConnell on his recent ... that the new vertebrae are taking are good. On Friday night, McConnell opposed the nomination of Pete Hegseth, Donald ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky voted against President Donald Trump's nominee to be secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth.

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.), who stepped down from the leadership at the end of last year, cast a surprise vote Friday night against Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s ...

Former Senate Republican Leader, Mitch McConnell on Friday night criticized President Donald ... this nominee from multiple predecessors of the last decade. Nor is it a precondition for success.

Mitch McConnell might not run the Senate anymore. But he made clear on Friday night that he still knows ... Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), who was viewed as a last-minute swing vote but supported Hegseth.

As Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell engineered many of the wins of Donald Trump’s first term, but he was right Friday night to finally ... predecessors of the last decade.

Senators Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins and Mitch McConnell voted against ... Even though Mr. McConnell endorsed Mr. Trump’s campaign last year, the two men had not spoken to each other for ...