John Thune, John Cornyn and Rick Scott are vying to succeed Mitch McConnell as the Republicans leader in the U.S. Senate.

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.

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell announced earlier in the year he would step down from his leadership post, and Sen. John Thune ...

Republican senators will cast a secret ballot on Wednesday, and whoever is elected to replace McConnell will inherit a solid ...

With Republicans winning control of the U.S. Senate in this year's election, discussions about who will replace outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, have come ...

HuffPost reported: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said Wednesday that the Senate’s supermajority threshold for passing legislation will be safe with Republicans controlling the ...

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., once legislated on behalf of the interests of Americans. Today, he is nothing more than an opportunist who will sell out the American people to foreign ...

AFFLICTED by polio in July 1944 at age 2, Mitch McConnell was for several years an outpatient at the Warm Springs, Georgia, polio recuperation facility an hour’s drive from his home in Five ...

Rick Scott, the junior United States Senator from Florida, has emerged as a prominent contender to replace Mitch McConnell as the Senate Republican Leader. In 2022, he challenged McConnell for the ...

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