But he’ll have to answer some tough questions in the hearing, and we’ll see how he does.” SENATE GOP LEADER JOHN THUNE, South Dakota: “That’s probably a good question for the chairman of the Judiciary ...

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell announced he would step down from his leadership post earlier this year, ending his historic ...

Trump is challenging congressional Republicans to defy him as he says he will nominate controversial figures to his Cabinet.

John Thune’s victory on a secret-ballot continued the long tradition, in both parties, of elevating small-state senators to ...