POLITICS June 5, 2024 Dems in hot seat for alleged ethics violations over Alito recusal demands Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., accused two Democrats of potentially violating ethical codes of conduct in their communications with the Supreme Court demanding Justice Samuel Alito's recusal.
ELECTIONS June 5, 2024 Possible McConnell replacement takes Democrat IVF accusations head on with major announcement Florida Sen. Rick Scott, a hopeful to be the next Republican Senate leader, is launching a massive ad buy to take the "real" GOP message on IVF to voters in his state.
POLITICS May 22, 2024 Rick Scott jumps into Senate GOP leader race to replace Mitch McConnell Rick Scott entered the Republican Senate leadership election on Wednesday, setting the stage for a potentially crowded race.
POLITICS April 23, 2024 Senate advances $95B Ukraine and Israel aid package, setting stage for expedited vote The Senate voted to quickly end debate over a $95 billion foreign aid package, which allots assistance for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, setting the stage to swiftly pass the bills.
POLITICS April 20, 2024 Senate passes FISA surveillance tool renewal minutes after midnight deadline The Senate passed FISA Section 702 renewal on Friday night with just minutes until the critical national security provision's deadline.
POLITICS April 18, 2024 Senate pushes forward FISA surveillance bill as expiration looms The Senate cleared one of several procedural hurdles necessary to pass FISA renewal before the Friday deadline.
POLITICS April 9, 2024 SCOOP: McConnell-aligned groups set election year fundraising record in battle for Senate majority In the battle for the Senate majority, Senate Leadership Fund and One Nation, the two pro-GOP outside groups aligned with Republican leader Mitch McConnell, set an election year fundraising record.
POLITICS April 9, 2024 McConnell looks to cement legacy as ‘Reagan Republican’ with crusade for Ukraine support McConnell is focusing on Ukraine for the remainder of his time as Republican leader as his legacy of Reagan-era foreign policy and statesmanship takes shape.
POLITICS April 8, 2024 McConnell says TikTok bill deserves 'urgent attention' amid China security threat concerns Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell called for the Senate to take action on TikTok due to its potential national security threat.
Mitch McConnell April 2, 2024 McConnell putting 'main part of my focus' on opposing Russia in Ukraine: 'A worldwide problem for democracies' Sen. Mitch McConnell said he will focus on combating the "isolationist movement" in the GOP, insisting the Ukraine war is "a worldwide problem."
Kentucky March 29, 2024 Kentucky lawmakers approve bill to fill Senate vacancy by special election rather than by Democratic governor Kentucky lawmakers have approved a bill that would cause a state Senate vacancy to be filled by a special election rather than by the choice of the governor.