Senate Minority LeaderMitch McConnell(R-Ky.) on Thursday announced plans to shift into two key roles in the next Congress as he prepares to hand over the torch as the upper chamber’s top Republican. McConnell, who first announced he was stepping down from his leadership postin February, sai...
McCarthy has been the House majority leader for four years. He made a bid for speaker in 2015 but stepped aside amid pressure from conservatives. Also on Wednesday, both Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer won the votes to keep their posts next year...
McCarthy has been the House majority leader for four years. He made a bid for speaker in 2015 but stepped aside amid pressure from conservatives. Also on Wednesday, both Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer won the votes to keep their posts next year...
The Minnesota Democrat had at one point said he had endorsements from 200 DNC committee members and did receive the backing of some prominent Democrats like Rep.James Clyburn(D-S.C.). Notably, Senate Minority LeaderChuck Schumer(D-N.Y.), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and...
“[Hegseth] has neither the character, the experience, or the judgment required by the job,” Senate Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said in a floor speech Thursday. “If there is one word that should never describe a secretary of defense in this import...
In the Senate Mitch McConnell, the party’s minority leader, faced an unsuccessful challenge from Rick Scott, the senator from Florida. Although Mr Scott chaired the party committee in charge of ensuring a Senate majority, he blames Mr McConnell for the lacklustre result because he had expressed...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell praises support for Ukraine as the Senate is on track to pass $95 billion in war aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., on April 23, 2024.J. Scott Applewhite/AP ...
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer took note of the Republican's past efforts when he spoke on the Senate floor on Wednesday. "Our Republican colleagues in the Senate should follow the rule they set in 2016: Not to consider a Supreme Court justice in an election year," said Schumer. He ...
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell called the defense spending the "worst part of the deal," but he added, "if you look at the totality of the agreement, I think it should be supported and our defense needs will still be there." ...