Thune, of South Dakota, beat out Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Rick Scott of Florida in a secret ballot election to replace Mitch McConnell.

Democrats were projected to win at least 208 House seats and Republicans 215 seats as of Friday. A party needs 218 seats in order to have the majority.

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Hawaii Rep. Tulsi Gabbard to serve as the Director of National Intelligence ...

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 13: Republican presidential candidate, former U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Sen. Steve ...

WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous ...

Senator-elect Matt Regier, the Kalispell Republican who served as Speaker of the Montana House for the past two years, will ...

Former West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice is set to succeed retiring ... After leaving his active-duty career in the Navy in 2014 ...

John Cornyn is running to succeed Mitch McConnell after years waiting in his shadow. But the far-right, in Texas and ...

Republican Matt Regier of Kalispell, who was House speaker in 2023, will be Senate president this session. Brandon Ler, a ...

HELENA, Mont. – Republican leadership is now set for the upcoming 2025 legislative session in Montana. Republicans cast their ...

I say it all the time, I’m dying to get back to do this. We will ultimately eliminate the federal Department of Education,” ...