Alabama-born longtime Republican US Senate leader, now 83, will not seek re-election
McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run ...
Mitch McConnell to Finish Term as Republican Leadership Shifts in Trump Era
While he championed conservative causes, McConnell ultimately saw his influence challenged by the rise of Trump-era GOP ...
Former Oregon House Republican leader will run for Senate GOP leader’s seat
Former Oregon House Republican Leader Jeff Helfrich will run for the state Senate in 2026, one of several expected campaign ...
As Trump Turns Toward Russia and Against Ukraine, Republicans Are Mum
Congressional Republicans have mostly tempered their criticism or deferred to the president as he topples what were once ...
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McConnell To Step Aside in 2026, Setting Up What Could Be a Nasty Republican Primary
The longest-serving Senate leader in history will likely be remembered for the conservative supermajority he helped install ...
Former GOP Leader Mitch McConnell won't seek re-election in 2026
The Kentucky senator is stepping down after a consequential career. Whether Americans benefited from his triumphs, however, ...
Bannon: ‘Oligarchs’ will abandon Republicans
Steve Bannon argued that the “oligarchs” close to President Trump will abandon Republicans the same way they did to Democrats ...
House GOP leaders double down as rival Senate GOP bill moves forward
House Republican leaders are doubling down on their one-bill plan to pass President Trump’s legislative agenda, after the ...
The Republican divide over Trump’s agenda, explained
After Trump accused Ukraine of starting the war with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Trump “sadly lives in this ...
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The Republican Party’s NPC Problem — and Ours
Agreement with Trump’s policy aims need not mean agreement with his power grab. But the most powerful branch of government — the branch with the power to check the others — is supine. It is not that ...