With 16 Senate confirmations so far, the pace of Trump's second term eclipses that during the same period in his first term, when there were only seven and just 11 for Biden.

An unlikely collaboration in the U.S. Senate speaks to the enduring intersection in Virginia of whiskey and politics.

Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to ...

Sarah and Sam break down Mitch McConnell's decision to vote against Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard, and RFK Jr. despite his history of enabling Donald Trump. As always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment ...

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says he expects former Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) to vote with Senate ...

Dr. Paul Offit, director of the Vaccine Education Program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, and frequent CNN voice ...

In a vote that fell mostly along party lines, the upper chamber voted to confirm Gabbard to oversee and coordinate the work ...

Gabbard, among President Donald Trump’s most controversial nominees, overcame the initial objections of a handful of ...

Republican senators are pushing more of President Trump’s nominees through, even in the face of Democratic pushback.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell fell at the U.S. Capitol on Monday and is now using a wheelchair, a second fall in as many months for the longtime Kentucky senator.

The 82-year-old Senator from Kentucky has a long history of health problems, including a bout with polio in 1944, and has previously been hospitalized for a head injury ...