Michael Tackett had reported on politics from Washington since 1992. So it was natural for him to pursue a book about someone ...

John Thune faces a massive challenge as he tries to quickly pass President Trump’s sprawling tax and spending cuts package.

Sen. Mitch McConnell thinks the cuts to Medicaid spending in the wide-ranging budget bill backed by President Donald Trump will remain.

WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Senate leader in history who maintained his power in the face of dramatic convulsions in the Republican Party for almost two decades ...

WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell announced on Thursday that he won't seek reelection next year, ending a decadeslong tenure as a power broker who championed conservative causes but ...

Kentucky Humanities, the nonprofit that organizes the annual event, announced the Kentucky Book Festival: Louisville Edition ...

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The Senate is working on its version of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" with hopes of fully passing it by the Fourth of July.

The department said the nominee, who goes before the Senate Thursday, 'worked with the relevant ethics officials and resolved ...

The president has grown increasingly angry at court rulings blocking parts of his agenda, including by judges he appointed.

The Republican supermajority in the Senate has just gotten even bigger, as longtime Sen. Robin Webb of Grayson announced ...