John Thune elected to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP leader
The Republican Senate conference on Wednesday selected Sen. John Thune of South Dakota to replace retiring Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. Thune, who was running against Sen. John Cornyn of Texas and Sen. Rick Scott of Florida, won 29 of the 53 Republican senatorial votes in the second round of secret ballot voting. did. Scott also […]
Mitch McConnell sings Trump campaign praises: ‘Sharper operation this time’
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) smiled as he congratulated both President-elect Trump's predicted victory and Senate Republicans, who are expected to regain the majority in the new Congress. “It's certainly a happy day for the Republican Party,” he told reporters Wednesday. McConnell noted the significance of Trump's expected victory, saying, “You know, what he […]
Ted Cruz rages at Mitch McConnell over lack of spending on his reelection bid
The Lone Star State senator doesn't want to be alone. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) criticized the Senate Minority Leader and expressed frustration at the lack of support from the Senate Leadership Fund, which is aligned with Mitch McConnell. “Unfortunately, no, we don't have a penny,” Cruz said. ventilated When asked on Fox News' “Life Liberty […]
Mitch McConnell Invites Never-Trumper to Senate Republican Meeting
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) invited a non-Trumper to the Senate GOP's private weekly luncheon on Sept. 17, saying Republicans were more focused on defense spending than election integrity. He argued that priority should be given to McConnell's proposal would add a six-month continuing resolution (CR) to the SAVE Act, a bill by Rep. […]
John Cornyn flexes fundraising chops as battle to succeed Mitch McConnell ramps up
First appearance on FOXSen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) detailed his fundraising accomplishments in a new letter to donors and reiterated his desire to succeed Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as the top fundraiser in the new Congress. “I am proud that together we have achieved an incredible milestone: since 2002, you have helped me raise […]
Mitch Marner’s a dark horse to win Hart Trophy
Gambling content is intended for those 21 and over. If you sign up through our link, The New York Post may receive an affiliate commission. See our editorial standards for more information. Connor McDavid is arguably unanimously regarded as the favorite to win the Hart Trophy again this season. The Edmonton Oilers centre narrowly lost […]
Mitch McConnell vs. Donald Trump (and the voters)
Senate Republicans on Tuesday attended Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's weekly informal lawmaker lunch. The meeting, along with the Steering Committee's regular lunch on Wednesday, is one of the few regular meetings where the party's senators convene together to set party policy and messaging. There are few opportunities to get a clearer picture of Mr. McConnell's […]
HILARIOUS: Watch Joe Biden “Mitch McConnell reboot moment”
Joe Biden seems to have no rest when it comes to people mocking his failures. Sara Gonzalez I certainly won’t give him a break, especially after seeing his pathetic actions at the White House Juneteenth event. “Joe Biden looked pretty spry at his Juneteenth celebration last night,” she says sarcastically. Footage from the event showed […]
Mitch McConnell’s Prized Senate Leader Post Is Up For Grabs. Will Americans Be Stuck With Another RINO?
May 22and, POLITICO Florida Senator Rick Scott has announced his candidacy for Senate Republican Leadership to replace Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell. Scott is up for reelection to another six-year term in Florida in 2024. The Florida Republican is competing against fellow Republican Senators John Thune and John Cornyn for Senate Republican Leadership. Thune the current […]
Chuck Schumer, Mitch McConnell Border Bill Flops in Senate Vote
A border bill pushed by Democratic and Republican Senate leaders failed in a floor vote with only 43 votes, far short of the 60 votes needed to begin debate or the 50 needed to pass. 50 Senators Voted Seven senators opposed the bill, including four Republicans. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) was the only Republican to […]