President-elect Trump took a victory lap in the nation’s capital, bouncing from meetings with House Republicans to President ...

President-elect Trump’s decision to tap Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to become attorney general caught Senate Republicans ...

Just hours after Republican Sen. John Thune was elected as the incoming Senate majority leader, President-elect Donald Trump ...

Ahead of his inauguration in January, President-elect Donald Trump has announced around a half dozen Cabinet picks.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican senators will gather behind closed doors Wednesday to decide who will replace longtime Senate ...

Senate Republicans elected Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., to the chamber’s top leadership position on Wednesday in a secret ballot ...

Sen. James Lankford (R-Okla.) formally joined the Senate Republican leadership team on Wednesday, having won an uncontested ...

Rick Scott won’t be the next Senate Majority Leader, after coming in third in the first round of votes among Republican ...

It was the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades. Three senators were competing to ...

The leadership election marks a monumental changing of the guard after nearly two decades with McConnell as Senate GOP leader ...

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

The South Dakota Republican failed in his first try for the Senate but came back to defeat a chamber leader. Now he will be ...