Republicans will win control of the Senate, CNN projects, a victory for the party that has been locked out of the majority in ...

Republican Donald Trump won North Carolina, capturing one of the seven heavily contested battlegrounds while votes in six ...

Republicans were one seat away from seizing the Senate majority late Tuesday after firebrand Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas defeated Democrat Colin Allred.

“Candidate quality is essential, absolutely essential,” McConnell said Wednesday at a press conference on Capitol Hill. “I think we had the best candidates everywhere yesterday.” McConnell ...

A smiling Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., congratulated both President-elect Trump for his projected win and his fellow Senate Republicans for being projected to retake the majority ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Wednesday congratulated President-elect Donald Trump on his presidential election victory. Trump picked up major wins in several key swing states ...

Three contenders are jockeying to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as GOP leader: Minority Whip John Thune of South Dakota, John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida. The leadership vote ...

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Wednesday stood firm on keeping the filibuster in place under a Senate GOP majority, even though the party will control a 52- or 53-seat Senate ...

Despite apparent friction between two outspoken leaders of the U.S. Republican party, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell offered few but celebratory words for President-elect Donald Trump on ...

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) held a press conference after Donald Trump’s victory and following Republicans winning a majority in the Senate. Senate Minority Leader Mitch ...

FILE -- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) at the Capitol, in Washington, on Sept. 26, 2023. “The Price of Power,” by Michael Tackett, reveals a legislator for whom political ...