In the Senate, GOP leaders, fresh off winning a convincing majority, are already working with Trump to confirm his Cabinet ...

S.D., as the next party leader, launching a new era for the GOP after nearly two decades with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., ...

Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Mitch McConnell into a key ...

John Thune, Senate Republicans' leader starting next year, said Wednesday before Gaetz's nomination was announced. "Obviously ...

Meanwhile, in the House, Republicans reelected Rep. Richard Hudson of North Carolina to lead the National Republican ...

Democrats who control both chambers of the Virginia legislature are hoping to make good on promises made on the campaign trail, including becoming the first Southern state to expand constitutional ...

Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold ...

For example, Senate candidate Sam Brown earned more than 73,000 fewer ... Legislative leaders won, but not by much. Taking out a legislative leader is a feather in the cap of any political party. It ...

Sen. John Thune has won an internal election among Republican senators to become the chamber’s next majority leader ...

The U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania will now go to a recount, Secretary of the Commonwealth Al Schmidt has announced.

Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Mitch McConnell into a key ...

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