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Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) has emerged as one of the biggest wild cards in the Senate, keeping his Republican colleagues guessing about how he’ll vote on elements of President Trump’s agenda.
Bove, a former personal lawyer for President Trump, has been accused by a whistleblower of suggesting the feds could say ‘f— you’ to federal judges who rule against Trump.
Senate Republican Leader Mark Johnson (R-East Grand Forks) said in a statement he expects Sen. Mitchell's resignation or expulsion.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (Okla.), a Senate Republican deputy whip, on Thursday blocked a request by Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego (Ariz.) to demand the Trump administration release files related to
Messaging from the three high-profile Republicans running to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell has been slightly varied when it comes to immigration.
The rescissions package is a request from Trump to Congress to immediately rescind funding on 22 items that lawmakers have previously approved. That is a tiny portion — 0.1% — of the annual federal budget. The bulk of the cuts are to foreign aid — $8.3 billion in cuts to current funding.
It’s still early, but Democratic candidates for Sen. Tina Smith’s seat have a decided cash advantage over their GOP rivals in the campaign.
The nonpartisan Cook Political Report changed its rating of the 2026 Texas Senate race from “solid Republican” to “likely Republican” this week as the contentious GOP primary between incumbent
Conn., joins Morning Joe to share his support for the president threatening Russia with tariffs and to share his thoughts on the GOP-led Senate voting to cancel $9 billion in funding for foreign aid,