Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected John Thune to be the next Republican leader to succeed Mitch McConnell in a position ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced he selected former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as attorney general.

Thune won 29-24 against his opponent Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, in a second round of voting. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., was also a contender but was eliminated in the first round. Allies of the ...

Republican U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said Trump is free to pick who he wants for the roles, but that the Senate still ...

For the large part the transition to another Trump White House already has triggered slack-jawed reactions to some of the ...

Multiple Republican senators are looming as potential obstacles to President-elect Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks, ...

Spread the loveSenator John Cornyn lost his bid to become the next Senate Majority Leader to Senator John Thune. This ...

If passed, Texas House Bill 1267 would allow lawmakers to recall the state's U.S. senators mid-term with a simple majority in ...

Oklahoma’s two U.S. senators supported different candidates for majority leader in the next Congress, but neither backed Rick Scott of Florida.

Republican senators say Gaetz is not ‘a serious’ nominee who doesn’t have the ‘moral authority’ to lead the Department of ...

Sen. John Thune of South Dakota insisted to Republican senators he intends to carry out Trump's agenda and support him as the ...

Washington — When President-elect Donald Trump returns to office next year with Republican majorities in the House and Senate ...