The former GOP leader can more freely speak his mind on nominees and defense, but his influence is limited.

Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to ...

As the longest-serving Senate leader in history, McConnell developed a reputation for keeping his rank-and-file members in line and frustrating Democrats by relentlessly using procedural tactics to ...

HealthDay News — Robert F. Kennedy Jr, a vocal vaccine skeptic and activist lawyer, was confirmed Thursday, February 13, 2025, as the nation’s new health secretary. The Senate voted largely along ...

This is McConnell unplugged, three weeks into the Trump administration, and his new role as no longer the Senate GOP leader ...

Former Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell broke ranks with Donald Trump on three controversial cabinet picks. But all three ...

Senate Republicans on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services over the ...

A Republican strategist and former staffer for Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) lamented on CNN infighting between President ...

Out of Senate leadership and serving likely his last term, Mitch McConnell has often found himself on an island among ...

Mitch McConnell, the former Republican majority leader and a polio survivor, joined Democrats to vote against Kennedy.Earlier this week, again alone among Republicans. McConnell voted against handing ...

RFK Jr. will become Trump's health secretary, after winning over some GOP senators wary of his anti-vaccine views.

The Senate voted Thursday morning to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to serve as Health and Human Services secretary.