Trump and Republican congressional leaders could fumble their way into a prolonged and painful shutdown of the federal ...

John Cornyn (R-TX), and 42 of their Republican colleagues have introduced the Death Tax Repeal Act, a bill that would do away with t ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune insisted this week that “bygones were bygones” between himself and president — but drew ...

Gary Eminth writes about how politicians like Kristi Noem, Doug Burgum, Kevin Cramer and John Thune will help advance ...

Rounds and Thune have followed party lines on all of President Trump's cabinet member nominations, all of whom have confirmed ...

Approval of the Republican budget plan left major questions about tax cuts and spending reduction for another day.

Earlier this week, Trump posted that he backed the rival House budget outline. That bill would allow at least $4.5 trillion in tax cuts in exchange for at least $2 trillion in spending cuts and a $4 ...

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving sitting senator, has announced he will leave Congress at the end of his term.

Washington — Senate Republicans are forging ahead with a narrower budget proposal focused on defense, border security and energy priorities, despite President Trump’s decision on Wednesday to endorse ...

McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run ...