Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images Alert: Mitch McConnell, 83, Has Been Hospitalized According to His Office As Mitch McConnell counts down his final months in the Senate, the Kentucky Republican has been hospitalized. By Jack Davis February 4, 2026
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images Dozens of House Republicans Demand Mitch McConnell 'Stop Stalling the SAVE Act' "We need to get the Government open, and I hope all Republicans and Democrats will join me in supporting this Bill..." By Bryan Chai February 2, 2026
Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk Surprises with Unprecedented Move in Race to Replace Mitch McConnell: Report Elon Musk is investing big time in a political outsider who wants to take the Senate seat currently held by retiring Mitch McConnell. By Jack Davis January 19, 2026
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images; Tasos Katopodis / Getty Images JD Vance Shreds Mitch McConnell Over 'Ridiculous Attack on the President's Team' "This is a ridiculous attack on the president's team, which has worked tirelessly to clean up the mess in Ukraine ..." By Bryan Chai November 24, 2025
uschools / Getty Images List: The GOP Senators Who Defected to Defeat Trump Plan for Fair Trade "To vote against that is to strip that incredible leverage from the president of the United States," Vice President J.D. Vance told Fox News. By Joe Saunders October 29, 2025
Jim Watson - AFP / Getty Images Senate Republicans Defect, Ignore Vance and Vote to Block Trump Trade Strategy "President Trump is defending American companies from extortion, protecting American persons from political persecution, safeguarding..." By Bryan Chai October 28, 2025
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images Watch: Mitch McConnell Suffers Hard Fall in Capitol Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell fell while walking through the U.S. Capitol building complex on his way to vote. By Randy DeSoto October 16, 2025
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images Senate Republicans Use 'Nuclear Option' to Confirm Kimberly Guilfoyle and 47 Other Trump Nominees Convinced that Democrats were never going to go along with efforts to help the Trump administration, Senate Republicans have had enough. By Joe Saunders September 19, 2025
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images 3 GOP Senators Vote Against Advancing Trump Bill That Slashes Foreign Aid and NPR Funding Three GOP senators opposed a bill to cut $9 billion in previously approved spending; Vice President J.D. Vance delivered a tie-breaking vote. By Jack Davis July 16, 2025
Kevin Lamarque - Pool / Getty ImagesCommentary Vance Saves Trump with Last Minute Move and Tanks Rand Paul's Mutiny with Single Blow In defense of Trump's bold, necessary, and constitutional tariffs, Vance cast a tiebreaking vote that gave us a modern, Madisonian moment. By Michael Schwarz May 2, 2025