December 3, 2024 Senate GOP leader slams 'partisan Democrat district judges' who announced unretirements after Trump won Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., criticized two district court judges who reversed their announced retirements after former President Trump won re-election last month.Â
November 22, 2024 Mitch McConnell announces his new posts for the 119th Congress Sen. Mitch McConnell announced that he will chair the Senate Rules Committee as well as the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense during the 119th Congress.
November 19, 2024 Rick Scott outlines consensus for 'dramatic change' to Senate operation in post-McConnell era Sen. Rick Scott detailed a number of areas in which Republicans overwhelmingly want change ahead of the new Congress.
November 14, 2024 Thune says Trump's border plan is 1st up in rigorous priority list for new Congress: 'Real work begins' Senate Minority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., previewed his plan for the next Congress after being selected to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell.
November 10, 2024 Scott touts 'deal guy' background in bid for Senate majority leader Florida Sen. Rick Scott said on Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ' "Sunday Morning Futures" that his experience in business would make him an ideal candidate to lead Republicans in the Senate.
November 9, 2024 Sen. Josh Hawley 'delighted' to back Sen. John Cornyn for Senate Majority Leader Sen. Josh Hawley endorsed Sen. John Cornyn for Senate majority leader. Sens. Rick Scott and John Thune are also vying to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell in the Senate GOP leader slot.
November 8, 2024 Cornyn touts lifetime fundraising prowess for GOP in final case to succeed McConnell Cornyn made a final pitch based on his fundraising prowess ahead of the Republican leader race to succeed McConnell next week.
November 7, 2024 Top Republican privately backing Thune to succeed McConnell in GOP leader race Sen. Steve Daines is pushing colleagues to support Sen. John Thune in the leader race, according to a source familiar.
November 6, 2024 McConnell expects filibuster to remain intact with Republicans winning control of the Senate Sen. Mitch McConnell suggested that with the GOP winning the Senate majority in the 2024 elections, the filibuster will remain intact.
November 6, 2024 Mitch McConnell sings Trump campaign praises: 'Sharper operation this time' Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., congratulated President-elect Trump and the leaders of his campaign for wins they were able to deliver on election night.