UPDATE: The Senate confirmed Kash Patel as FBI director on Thursday. Sen. Mitch McConnell voted yes for the appointment. Senator Mitch McConnell, Kentucky's longest-serving senator, announced he would ...

Former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) was one of three Senate Republicans to vote Monday against former Rep.

Senator Mitch McConnell voted against Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation as Secretary of Health and Human Services. McConnell cited Kennedy's stance on vaccines as a primary concern. This vote ...

In voting against Hegseth, McConnell released a statement that noted some of the past great defense secretaries including George Marshall and said, “Mere desire to be a ‘change agent’ is not ...

As many of his colleagues have swallowed their concerns about these nominees’ backgrounds or policy positions, McConnell has silently and with little fanfare voted against them — refusing to ...

The long-time senator said Thursday that RFK Jr. had a "record of trafficking in dangerous conspiracy theories." ...

McConnell last month also cast a surprise “no” vote on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, forcing Vice President Vance to break a tie to confirm him. He had voted to advance Hegseth to the final ...

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 ...