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'YOLO McConnell': Former Senate leader emerges as lone GOP voice against key Trump nominees

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

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McConnell, free from leadership constraints, bucks Trump and the evolving GOP

Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to stymie much of former President Barack Obama’s agenda, hand President Donald Trump key first-term political victories and deliver a 6-3 conservative Supreme Court majority.

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Senate confirms RFK Jr. over opposition of Washington’s senators and ex-GOP leader McConnell

Senate Republicans on Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services over the loud objections of Democrats, including both of Washington state’s senators.

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Senate Majority Leader Thune says this is the reason why he and Trump are working well together

GOP Senate Majority Leader John Thune talks exclusively with Fox News Digital about dealing with President Donald Trump and his working relationship with former leader Mitch McConnell.

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U.S. Senate Majority Leader aims to end debate on RFK Jr. nomination. What 'cloture' means

U.S. Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand voted against RFK Jr.'s nomination for DHHS Feb. 6. Another ...

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Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky — joined Democrats in voting against Tulsi Gabbard's nomination as director of national ...

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Leader Thune backs Senate GOP bid to speed past House on Trump budget plan

S.D., has come out in support of a Senate GOP effort to move out in front of their House colleagues on the crucial budget ...

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Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota won’t seek reelection, dealing blow to Democrats’ hopes to take Senate

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota said Thursday that she won’t seek reelection, dealing a blow to her ...

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State of Texas: Lottery leaders accused of enabling illegal activity in Senate hearing

On Wednesday, a routine budget hearing for the Texas Lottery Commission turned into a harsh warning from lawmakers. The ...

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Oregon’s Senate Republican leader spreads fake examples of government waste using state resources

Oregon’s Senate Republican leader shared debunked claims from a social media parody account about federal government spending in a state-issued email newsletter. Sen. Daniel Bonham, R-The Dalles ...

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More of Trump’s Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here’s the schedule

More Senate hearings are coming up for President Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet. Next in line is Lori Chavez-DeRemer, ...

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NC Senate leader shows new support for loosening concealed handgun rules

Senate leader Phil Berger signaled support for a bill to more easily enable gun owners to carry concealed handguns in public.

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CA Senate Minority Leader Brian Jones Plans Legislation to Overhaul 'Sanctuary State' Law

State Sen. Brian Jones of Santee, the Senate minority leader, said Friday he will unveil a proposed overhaul of California's ...

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