Every time Congress faces a government funding deadline, Washington reminds itself — eventually — that shutdowns are worth avoiding. This is a familiar, and all-too-frequent, conversation.

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell spoke in favor of increasing military spending during a visit to Elizabethtown Tuesday.

U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, sat down with business leaders and ...

McConnell made his first local appearance since he announced he would not seek re-election next year. Speaking with reporters ...

As the contest turns nasty, onetime allies of Senate Republicans’ former leader are now seeking President Trump’s endorsement ...

"What we want to avoid here at the end is a headline that says, 'Russia wins and America loses,'" McConnell told reporters in ...

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky announced Thursday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, leaving the seat open to a new slate of contenders. Newsweek reached out to McConnell's ...

Despite his decades towering over Washington as a top GOP leader, he is now eclipsed by President Trump’s takeover of his ...

Mitch McConnell announced he would not run for reelection, Cameron shared he plans to run for the open seat. Cameron, 39, had teased entering the race prior to McConnell's announcement but waited ...

The announced retirement of Senator Mitch McConnell, the erstwhile longest-serving Republican leader in Senate history and one of the most consequential lawmakers of his era, was not unexpected.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell is announcing on Thursday that he won’t seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who championed ...