In his many years leading Senate Republicans, Mitch McConnell pushed the judiciary rightward and turned the chamber into a legislative graveyard for Democrats, earning a reputation for cutthroat ...

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Wednesday voted against confirming former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii) to serve as the nation’s top intelligence official, sending a ...

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Wednesday warned of “big, lingering concerns” with President Trump’s tariff plan. “In recent weeks, the president sought to impose ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell, after stepping down from his Senate leadership position, bucked President Trump and was one of only three Republicans to vote against the president's nominee for defense ...

Instead, Sen. Mitch McConnell's impact as leader of the Senate Republicans ripples throughout the judiciary. Under his leadership, the Senate confirmed three Republican-appointed Supreme Court ...

Mitch McConnell wearing a bandage around his head during a press conference. “Senator, is your head okay after that fall?” an off-camera woman asks McConnell in the clip. McConnell does not ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was photographed in a wheelchair Wednesday after reportedly suffering multiple falls on Capitol Hill. “Senator McConnell is fine,” a spokesperson for the 82-year ...

McConnell grew up in Providence and went to Bishop Hendricken. He was among the attorney's on the major settlement against the tobacco industry He was appointed by Obama in 2011. It took three ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, fell down stairs at the Senate after voting Wednesday to confirm a new HUD Secretary in Washington. McConnell was helped up by ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell fell outside the Senate chamber Wednesday, the latest in a series of health scares for the former majority leader. The 82-year-old Kentucky Republican, who stepped down from ...

FIRST. TONIGHT WE START WITH LATE BREAKING NEWS FROM WASHINGTON. SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH MCCONNELL FELL AFTER A GOP LUNCH THIS AFTERNOON. A SPOKESPERSON FOR THE 82 YEAR OLD SAID HE HAS A ...

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