The Senate will be tasked with confirming the former Florida congressman after being tapped by President-elect Trump to ...

Former Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz's nomination for attorney general is being met with a variety of reactions from Republicans, ...

Republican Sen. John Cornyn is calling for more information on Gaetz, saying it could help "protect the president." ...

Republicans and Democrats alike insisted that the findings of the House Ethics Committee, which has been investigating the ...

Republican Sen. John Cornyn (Texas), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he “absolutely” wants to see the House ...

The outcome of the secret leadership ballot, expected after the November election, is deeply uncertain. It’s a weighty choice ...

John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...

Matt Gaetz (R-Florida). Paxton’s possible appointment had sparked speculation among Texas political circles, but he was not selected. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) lost his bid to become the next ...

Texas House Republican Brian Harrison said the proposal would "ensure our U.S. Senators serve the best interest of the State ...

Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS With Republicans regaining majority control of the Senate, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, is making his ...

In the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades, three senators are vying to replace longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell when he steps down from the post at the begin ...