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Republican Senator Mitch McConnell ... sent me to the Senate," McConnell said in prepared remarks provided in advance to the AP. "Every day in between I've been humbled by the trust they've placed in ...

Mitch McConnell ... The incidents have fueled speculation about McConnell’s plans for some time, and hopefuls for the Senate seat have already emerged. Here’s a look back at some of the ...

McConnell championed conservative causes but ultimately ceded ground to the fierce populism of President Donald Trump.

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McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run for another term in Kentucky.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who championed ...