The Florida congressman will need support from the majority of the Senate to be confirmed, which some Republicans said will ...

Donald Trump was elected with a mandate last week. He's now using it to challenge Republican senators to confirm his Cabinet ...

Eric Hovde, the Wisconsin Republican who nearly unseated Democratic Sen. Tammy Baldwin, acknowledged this week that he lost ...

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

The mild-mannered South Dakotan and top McConnell ally recently made efforts to patch up his relationship with ...

Former Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) weighed in on President-elect Trump’s decision to tap Fox News host Pete Hegseth as his ...

GOP Whip John Thune of South Dakota was elected by the Senate Republican Conference to succeed Mitch McConnell as leader in a ...

Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected next Senate majority leader, making him a key partner in power to Trump ...

Thune, who is 63 and in his fourth Senate term, has promised to work closely with Trump despite differences the two have had ...

Who are the high rollers who bankrolled Trump's 2024 election, and what do they want in return for their generosity?

U.S. Senator Rick Scott was eliminated in the first ballot in the contest for Senate majority leader, according to a source.

Speaker Mike Johnson said he was willing to work with ‘whatever margin I have’ to advance President-elect Donald Trump’s ...