When asked about attacks on his record from prospective candidates running for his seat in 2026, McConnell gave a short answer: “The race will be about the future.” ...

“I’m avoiding getting too high on the good days and too low on the bad days,” Mitch McConnell was telling ... Conference in 2007 and went on to become the longest-tenured party leader ...

The announced retirement of Senator Mitch McConnell, the erstwhile longest-serving Republican leader in Senate history and one of the most consequential lawmakers of his era, was not unexpected.

After nearly four decades in the Senate, Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) long tenure is finally coming to an end. Some have hailed him as a master strategist, a guardian of conservative ...

Republican Senator Mitch McConnell announced ... who once hailed him as an ally but has since become increasingly critical of him, AP reported. McConnell's retirement announcement marked the ...

He went on to become one of Donald Trump’s GOP antagonists ever since the new administration started. Mitch McConnell, 83, announces retirement from Senate (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein ...

Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) decision to conclude his storied political career marks the end of an era for Senate Republicans, especially as the longtime GOP leader increasingly signals he’s ...

Mitch McConnell ... senator to vote against Tulsi Gabbard to become the director of national intelligence. So there were some holding out hope that McConnell would vote no on Patel.

Mitch McConnell's legacy is tarnished by his enabling of Donald Trump. Kentucky Republicans have turned on McConnell, criticizing his opposition to some of Trump's appointees. Potential candidates ...

U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving sitting lawmaker in the Senate, has announced he will not seek reelection in 2026, ending a storied career that has shaped American politics for decades.

Mitch McConnell, despite opposing many prominent Trump picks including Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr, supported Patel. Micth McConnell did not vote against Kash Patel in the senate confirmation.

Senator Mitch McConnell has announced his retirement, ending his 40-year career in Congress due to growing health concerns. McConnell revealed this decision on his 83rd birthday, stating his ...