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March 29, 2024

Kentucky lawmakers approve bill to fill Senate vacancy by special election rather than by Democratic governor

Kentucky lawmakers have approved a bill that would cause a state Senate vacancy to be filled by a special election rather than by the choice of the governor.

March 21, 2024

Term limits, preventing leader ‘monarchy’ become top concerns in post-McConnell GOP

The top two concerns for Republican conference members are term limits and an approachable leader as the Senate GOP considers what they want in a McConnell successor.

March 8, 2024

Senate passes multi-billion-dollar funding package to avoid government shutdown

The Senate passed several appropriations bills on Friday to avoid a government shutdown, and after President Biden's State of the Union address the night before.

March 6, 2024

Mitch McConnell asked about being 'comfortable' with Trump as nominee

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to the press after endorsing former President Trump for 2024.

March 6, 2024

McConnell endorses Trump for president after Super Tuesday results: 'He will have my support'

Republican Senate Leader Mitch McConnell has endorsed former President Trump's campaign to return to the White House, despite their past differences.

March 6, 2024

Senate Republicans are optimistic about potential McConnell successors

Republican senators believe they have several good contenders for a new leader following Sen. Mitch McConnell's decision to step down, and they are not making moves to endorse anyone just yet.

March 5, 2024

Barrasso announces bid for GOP Senate whip amid leader speculation

Sen. John Barrasso decided to make a bid for GOP Senate whip rather than leader amid speculation he would campaign to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell.

March 5, 2024

McConnell in talks to endorse Trump in 2024 presidential race: report

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is in talks to weigh into the 2024 presidential election with an endorsement of former President Donald Trump.

March 4, 2024

Congress tries to avoid a shutdown—again

Chad Pergram shares his analysis on last week's congressional blunder: Congress could not work together to pass four spending bills and failed to advert a partial government shutdown.

March 2, 2024

Conservative gun rights groups come out swinging against John Cornyn's bid to replace Mitch McConnell

Gun Owner of America spoke out against Sen. John Cornyn for his stance on Second Amendment rights after he announced his bid to succeed Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.